Concept explainers
To determine: The correct answer about the time taken for the hang glider to descend to an altitude of 100 feet.
Answer to Problem 6CA
The correct answer is (B).
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The table:
The options:
(A) 25 seconds
(B) 35 seconds
(C) 45 seconds
(D) 55 seconds
Calculation:
The equation for the given table can be expressed as:
From the given table for the point
For
Substitute 100 for y in the equation (2).
Thus, the time taken for the hang glider to descend to an altitude of 100 feet is 35 seconds.
Hence, the correct answer is (B).
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