SOLUTION: plane gains 100 feet of altitude every 5 seconds. write expression for altitude gained in a minute
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Question 419433: plane gains 100 feet of altitude every 5 seconds. write expression for altitude gained in a minute
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
100 ft/5 sec = 20 ft/sec = 1200 ft/min
In x minutes, the plane rises 1200x ft.
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