SOLUTION: while hiking up a hill Pedro notice that every 1/2 hour his elvation changed by 150 feet. What is the slope of this linear relationship
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Question 243362: while hiking up a hill Pedro notice that every 1/2 hour his elvation changed by 150 feet. What is the slope of this linear relationship
Answer by rapaljer(4671) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If his elevation increases by 150 feet in 1/2 hour, then it changes by 300 feet in 1 hour. That would be slope = 300 feet per hour.
Dr. Robert J. Rapalje, Retired
Seminole State College of Florida
Altamonte Springs Campus
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