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a diver descended 38.27 feet in 8.9 minutes. What was the divers average change in elevation per minute
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a diver descended 38.27 feet in 8.9 minutes. What was the divers average change in elevation per minute

User Erick Lanford Xenes
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Average rate of change = (amount of change) / (time for the change)

= (-38.27 ft) / (8.9 minutes)

= (-38.27 / 8.9) (feet/minute)

= - 4.3 feet per minute
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You would just divide 38.27 by 8.9 and get 4.348 ft/minute.
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