SOLUTION: coompute the rate of changefor the given situation An escalator drops 2ft. for every 7 seconds traveled.

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Question 514596: coompute the rate of changefor the given situation
An escalator drops 2ft. for every 7 seconds traveled.

Answer by richard1234(7193)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-2/7 ft/s, or -.286 ft/s
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