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The first hill on a roller coaster is 155 feet tall. The first drop on a second roller coaster is about 11/20 as tall as the first coaster. Find the height of the hill on the second roller coaster
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The first hill on a roller coaster is 155 feet tall. The first drop on a second roller coaster is about 11/20 as tall as the first coaster. Find the height of the hill on the second roller coaster

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The second hill is 85.25 ft tall, I got this answer by dividing 11 by 20 and getting 0.55. I then multiplied that by 155 and got my answer.
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Answer:

85.25

Explanation:

155 x (11/20) =85.25 feet

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