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Please help, Picture included.

Jason jumps from a plane at an altitude of 1000m. his parachute opens after 10 seconds. The graph shows the relationship between his altitude and time. How far does he fall in the first 40 seconds?

A) 400m

B) 500m

C) 600m

D) 700m

Please help, Picture included. Jason jumps from a plane at an altitude of 1000m. his-example-1
User Rightparen
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Hey!
I believe it is 400m

It can't be 500 or above because 500 is at one minute mark. So it would have to be 400. I'm not sure this is right, but that's my thoughts on it.
Hope this helps!
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User Justinw
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impretty sure the answer is B
User Mingyu Jeon
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