Lesson 4: Slope

Math 10C Module 4

Module 4: General Relations

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This shows a photo of the steps leading up some outdoor bleachers.

Stairs are made up of treads (the part you step on), risers (the part your toe bumps), and stringers (the structure that holds the treads and risers up). Sometimes, a tread has a nosing (the edge part of the tread that protrudes from the riser beneath).

Math Lab: Slope of a Staircase

Find a staircase in your school or your home that you can measure.

Go Math Lab: Slope of a Staircase, print it (or copy by hand) and complete it.

Math Lab: Slope of a Staircase
Once you have completed these questions, use the link below to check your answers. Make any corrections or notes as needed. File this in your binder( course folder) to refer to later.

Math Lab Answers