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One day in July, the temperature at ground level at the airport was 90°. A pilot reported the temperature at 10,000 feet was 50°. How much did the temperature drop per 1000 feet?
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One day in July, the temperature at ground level at the airport was 90°. A pilot reported

the temperature at 10,000 feet was 50°. How much did the temperature drop per 1000
feet?

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Answer:

The temperature dropped 4 degrees per 1000 feet.

Explanation:

90 - 50)/(10,000:1,000) = 40/10 = 4 degrees per 1000 ft

User Ggeop
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Answer:

it droped 40 degres

Explanation:

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