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Grade (slope)

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A grade is a tilt.

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It shows how steep a hill is. Some hills go up fast. Some hills are flat.
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It helps us plan roads. It helps us build tracks. Do you like hills?

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Grade dimension.svg
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Slope quadrant.svg
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50 per mille.png
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Pente30%.jpg
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Devil's Staircase Wales.jpg
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Steep Hill sign on Henside Road -...
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Nederlands verkeersbord J6.svg
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Skloník-klesání.jpg
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Track Grade indicator 150-88.JPG
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