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OpenStudy (anonymous):

the function p(d)=1+d/33 gives the pressure in atmosphere (atm) at depth d in the sea is feet (note that p(0)=1 atm p,33=2 and so on find the pressure at 20 feet

OpenStudy (mathteacher1729):

Let depth = 22 ft Now follow these two steps: step 1: (depth) divided by 33 step 2: add 1 to your answer from step 1.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1.6?

OpenStudy (mathteacher1729):

Well, you'll have 1 + (22/33) which is 1+ 2/3 and that's 1.6666... So if you round UP you have 1.7. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i need to round up to a whole number

OpenStudy (mathteacher1729):

Oh, then do you know how to round up 1.5 or 1.6 or 1.7 ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2

OpenStudy (mathteacher1729):

You got it. :D

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