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change in Y divided by change in X. X is your field value(kilometers, miles, feet, etc) and Y is the units of your isolines(degrees, feet, meters, etc)

Y2-Y1 / X2-X1

= Y2-Y1 DIVIDED BY X2-X1

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The formula for calculating gradient is: Gradient = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1), where (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) are two points on the line. The gradient represents the rate of change of the function with respect to x.

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