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27. The equation e = 1200 + 11t represents your elevation e in feet for each minute t you hike from a trailhead. a. If you graphed this equation, what would the slope represent? Explain. b. Are you hiking
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27. The equation e = 1200 + 11t represents your elevation e in feet for each minute t you hike from a trailhead.

a. If you graphed this equation, what would the slope represent? Explain.
b. Are you hiking uphill or downhill? Explain.

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a. The slope represents the rate of increase in elevation in feet per minute.

b. The elevation is increasing with time so we are hiking uphill.
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