If a hot air balloon rises 1,400 feet in 35 minutes how many feet, on average, does it rise per minute?

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by Igouy

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Hi Ashia

1400ft......... 35 mn
x ft.................1 mn
Cross multiply
35x = 1400
x = 1400/35
x = 40
Final answer : It rises 40ft per minutes

Eric Lathrop answered Feb 28, 2018

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1400 divided by 35 = 40...
so the answer is 40ft per minute...
hope this helps!

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