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A skydiver is 760 meters above the ground when he opens his parachute. After opening the parachute, he descends at a constant speed of 17 meters per second

A skydiver is 760 meters above the ground when he opens his parachute. After opening-example-1
User Horro
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Answer:

B

Explanation:

The slope should be - 17

And the y-intercept should be 760.

The only option with a negative slope and y-intercept of 760 is B

User Jingqiang Zhang
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Answer:

b is the only answer that could work as the y intercept would have to be 760 and none of the others have that

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