The temperature at a ski slope decreases 2.5°F for every thousand feet of elevation above the base. The temperature at the base is 28°F and the temperature at the summit is 24°F. How many thousand feet above base is the summit?
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anonymous · Answer

1.6 thousand feet

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wait 10 thousand feet

anonymous · Answer

28-25=4
4/2.5=1.6
1.6x1000= 1600

anonymous · Answer

i think

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im not sure either

anonymous · Answer

i guess ill find out tomorrow morning in algebra lol

anonymous · Answer

haha i had pre algebra this morning 1st block and she flipped out cuz half the class was asleep

anonymous · Answer

she also flips out if we r at our lockers and its not a locker break

anonymous · Answer

in my school you get a detention and go to guidence for sleeping in class haha

anonymous · Answer

we werent actually sleeping we didnt answer her ?s and basically ignored her

anonymous · Answer

i usually ignore her tho lol

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lol im one of those kids who got forced to do algebra tutoring in the mornings

anonymous · Answer

tht stinxx do u have n ipod touch?

anonymous · Answer

no but i can use my i pad i barley use