document.write( "Question 806465: For a ground temperature of 15 degrees C, the air temperature (t) at an altitude of 500 m (h) is 10 degrees C. At 2000 m, the air temperature is -5 degrees C. Use the ordered pairs (h,t) to write a linear equation.
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document.write( "B. Use this linear equation to find the air temperature at 1500 m \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #486744 by TimothyLamb(4379)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (500, 10) \n" ); document.write( "(2000, -5) \n" ); document.write( "using the two-point form: \n" ); document.write( "m = 10 - -5 / 500 - 2000 = -0.01 \n" ); document.write( "b = 15 \n" ); document.write( "t = (-0.01)h + 15 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve and graph linear equations: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/linear-equation-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve quadratic equations, quadratic formula: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/quadratic-formula-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Convert fractions, decimals, and percents: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/fraction-decimal-percent.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Calculate and graph the linear regression of any data set: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/linear-regression.php \n" ); document.write( " |