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Please someone help me with this exercise I don't understand it and I really need it

Please someone help me with this exercise I don't understand it and I really need-example-1
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Height is 270. Lowering means it gets closer to the ground as time goes on.
So equation is 270 minus the amount it has lowered per second. Answer is c.
S gets multiplied by 2.5 because the 2.5 feet decrease happens each second.
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