SOLUTION: the pressure on a diver can be calculated using the formula p = 15 + 1/2d, where p is the pressure in pounds per square inch and d is the depth in feet. Find the depth of a diver w

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Question 878117: the pressure on a diver can be calculated using the formula p = 15 + 1/2d, where p is the pressure in pounds per square inch and d is the depth in feet. Find the depth of a diver when the pressure on the diver is 55 lbs/in^2
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