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The altitude of an airplane is decreasing at a rate of 44 feet

per second. What is the change in altitude of the airplane
over a period of 25 seconds?

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Answer: -1,100 feet

Step-by-step explanation: If it declines 44 feet per second for 25 seconds, multiply 44*25. This gets you 1,100 feet, and since the airplane is declining, the altitude change is negative.

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