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A balloon is released from the top of a platform that is 50 meters tall. The balloon rises at the rate of 4 meters per second. Write an equation in slope-intercept form that tells the height of the balloon above the ground after a given number of seconds.

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Y=4x + 50; whereas x equals meters per second and 50 represents the top of the platform.
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