Answer:
48 feets
Explanation:
Given that:
Maggie descends 14 feets in 2 1/3 minutes
14 feets takes 7/3 minutes
The amount of feets she descends after 8 minutes will be x ;
14 = 7/3
x = 8
Cross multiply
7/3 * x = 14 * 8
7x /3 = 112
7x = 112 * 3
7x = 336
x = 336 / 7
x = 48 feets