from a base elevation of 76000 ft, a mountain peak in colorado rises to a summit elevation of 14321 ft over a horizontal distance of 15841 find the grade of the peak
rise = 14321-7600
= 6721
run = 15841
slope or grade = 6721/15841 = .4243
= 6721
run = 15841
slope or grade = 6721/15841 = .4243