What is the average gradient of this stream

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A stream originates at an elevation of 10,300 feet and flows to the ocean. The stream flows along a path that is 1,300 miles long. What is the average gradient of this stream? What will it become if sea level falls 500 feet and the stream’s path shortens to 1,150 miles long? Why did the stream length decrease with a fall in sea level?

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