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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Someone please help! Under water, pressure increases 4.3 pounds per square inch (psi) for every 10 feet you descend. This is represented by the equation p = 0.43d + 14.7, where p is the psi and d is the depth in ft. Find the pressure at 200 feet. A. 215.13 psi B. 860 psi C. 100.7 psi

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

Replace d with 200 and evaluate

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

So you want to find p = 0.43*200 + 14.7

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So the answer would be a?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

What do you get when you evaluate 0.43*200 + 14.7 ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh i got 100.7

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

you got it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So it's c

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks :)

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

yw

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