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There are three different ways to indicate the slope of a surface relative to the horizontal plane: degrees, gradient, and
percentage. Calculating
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Slope percentage is calculated in much the same way as the gradient. Convert the FF and FL N
rise and run to the same units and then divide the rise by the run. Multiply this
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number by 100 and you have the percentage slope. For instance, 3" rise divided by
36" run = .083 x 100 = an 8.3% slope.
1° 1 : 57.29 1.7%
1.15° 1 : 50 2%
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1.19° 1 : 48 2.08%
2.86° 1 : 20 5%
4.76° 1 : 12 8.3%
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