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document.write( "In the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, the percent of moisture that falls as snow rather than rain is approximated by P%=10.0 ln h-80,where P is the percent of snow moisture at an altitude h feet. What altitude corresponds to 5 percent snow moisture? Round to the nearest hundred feet.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #499186 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the percent of moisture that falls as snow rather than rain is approximated by P%=10.0 ln h-80,where P is the percent of snow moisture at an altitude h feet. What altitude corresponds to 5 percent snow moisture? Round to the nearest hundred feet. \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "P% = 10*ln(h-80) \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Your Problem: \n" ); document.write( "5 = 10*ln(h-80) \n" ); document.write( "ln(h-80) = 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "h-80 = e^(1/2) = 1.65 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "height = 81.65 ft \n" ); document.write( "height = 100 ft when rounded to the nearest hundred \n" ); document.write( "============= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |