An architectural assistant is using a geoboard to prototype a drainage slope for a parking lot. If the required slope is -1/4, which movements from the starting peg will accurately represent this grade?

A construction apprentice is using a geoboard to model a drainage pipe with a slope of -1/4. To correctly represent the negative rise, the apprentice must stretch the rubber band in a ____ direction from the starting peg.

True or False: When a technician uses a geoboard to model a drainage slope of -1/4 for a construction project, they should select a starting peg in the lower-left area of the board to ensure there is enough room to stretch the rubber band for the rise.

Modeling a -1/4 Drainage Grade on a Geoboard

A construction technician is using a geoboard to model a drainage slope with a grade of -1/4. Match each component of the slope or setup process with its corresponding physical action on the geoboard.

Modeling a -1/4 Drainage Grade for Site Planning

Landscaping Drainage Modeling

A landscaping designer is using a geoboard to model the incline of a drainage pipe with a slope of -1/4. After selecting a starting peg and stretching the rubber band down 1 unit and to the right 4 units, what geometric part of the resulting right triangle represents the actual line of the drainage pipe?

A site preparation technician is using a geoboard to model a drainage grade with a slope of -1/4. Based on the slope formula $m = \frac{\text{rise}}{\text{run}}$, what is the specific value of the 'rise' used to build this model?

Order the Steps to Model Slope $-\frac{1}{4}$ on a Geoboard