SOLUTION: p(d)= 1+d/33, gives the pressure in the atmosphere(atm) at a depth(d) in the sea Note p(0)=1 atm, p(33)=2 find the pressure at 100 feet.

Algebra ->  Quadratic Equations and Parabolas -> SOLUTION: p(d)= 1+d/33, gives the pressure in the atmosphere(atm) at a depth(d) in the sea Note p(0)=1 atm, p(33)=2 find the pressure at 100 feet.      Log On


   

Question 252647: p(d)= 1+d/33, gives the pressure in the atmosphere(atm) at a depth(d) in the sea
Note p(0)=1 atm, p(33)=2
find the pressure at 100 feet.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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p%28d%29=+1%2Bd%2F33 Start with the given equation.


p%28100%29=+1%2B100%2F33 Plug in d=100


p%28100%29=+133%2F33 Combine like terms.


p%28100%29=+4.03 Divide


So the pressure at 100 ft is about 4.03 atm.