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MAFS.7.NS.1.3-FSA Practice

An airplane's altitude changed -378 feet over 7 minutes. What was the
mean change of altitude in feet per minute?​

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Answer:


-54\ (ft)/(sec)

Explanation:

we know that

To find out the mean change of altitude, divide the total change by the amount of time it takes

so


-(378)/(7)=-54\ (ft)/(sec) ---> is negative because the airplane is descending

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