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Solve all parts of the problem. Show all steps thoroughly

Solve all parts of the problem. Show all steps thoroughly-example-1
User Mhh Lecker
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Given

h(t)=30.5t+8.7

Find

Meaning of slope

Meaning of y-intercept

Step-by-step explanation

(a)

Slope = 30.5

It means the average speed of the hot air balloon is 30.5 ft/min

(b)

y-intercept = 8.7

It means the initial height of the balloon is 8.7 ft

Final Answer

(a) 30.5

(b) 8.7

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