4. What is the slope of a roof on a house that has a vertical height of 2.4 feet from the ceiling ofthe top floor to the top of the pitch and a length of 8.2 feet from the center to the edge of thehouse?

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4. What is the slope of a roof on a house that has a vertical height of 2.4 feet from the ceiling of the top floor to the top of the pitch and a length of 8.2 feet from the center to the edge of the house?