SOLUTION: Sound travels about 343 meters per second. The function d(t) = 343t gives the distance d(t) in meters that sound travels in t seconds. How far does sound travel in 8 seconds?
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Question 914427: Sound travels about 343 meters per second. The function d(t) = 343t gives the distance d(t) in meters that sound travels in t seconds. How far does sound travel in 8 seconds?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Plug in t = 8 and evaluate
d(t) = 343t
d(8) = 343*8
d(8) = 2,744
It travels 2,744 meters.
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