document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=905633>Question 905633</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  I would be humbled if someone would help me out with my Algebra 1 work. I am new to this site. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Elana is scaling up a 500-foot cliff. She starts at the bottom at t=0 hours and carefully climbs at a constant rate of 120 feet per hour.After how many minutes will Elena reach the top of the cliff? Show how you arrived at your answer.(pt.1) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Also express you answer in (pt.1)terms of hours and minutes. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thank you so much:) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #549288 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=549288\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let t = time in minutes, h = height she climbs up\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Part 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "She climbs up 120 ft per hour. So 120 ft in 60 min ---> 120/60 = 2 ft per minute\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "h = 2t\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "500 = 2t ... plug in h = 500 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "500/2 = t ... Divide both sides by 2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t = 250\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It takes her 250 minutes\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That wraps up part 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Part 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "250 minutes = 240 minutes + 10 minutes\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "250 minutes = 2 hours + 10 minutes\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "250 minutes = 2 hours, 10 minutes\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "which wraps up part 2 </SPAN>\n" );
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