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A plane descends by 4500 ft in 5 mins . what is the change in the plans elevation each mintute?

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You have to divide 4500 by 5 minutes to find the unit rate for each minute, so when you do that, you get 900 feet for every 1 minute. 
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4500 / 5 = 900 ft per minute
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