Question

A hot air balloon ascended to a height of 35 meters 2 minutes after launch. After some time, the balloon's attitude began to change by −3 1/4meters every minute for 9 minutes. To avoid a tree, the hot air balloon flew up by 5 1/2 meters. What is the new altitude of the hot air balloon? _________ meters

Answer 1

Explanation:

9

56

≈0.161

Result9 over 56 approximately 0.161

Step by step

Step 1 of 2: Divide.

Divide

1 over 7

1

7

÷ 8 over 9

8

9

= 9 over 56

9

56

Step 1 of 2: Divide.Show the work

Step 2 of 2: Simplify.

Simplify

9 over 56

9

56