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A hiker descends from a mountain peak. If the hiker descends at a rate of 700 feet every half hour, what is the hiker's elevation relative to the peak after 3 hours?
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A hiker descends from a mountain peak. If the hiker descends at a rate of 700 feet every half hour, what is the hiker's elevation relative to the peak after 3 hours?

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Answer:The hiker descends 2100 ft after 3 hours. 700 ft per hour while he travels three hours. 700*3 = 2100 ft

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-4,200 feet

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