Question

Serena parachutes from a plane at a height of 20,000 ft above sea level. Several minutes later she lands on the ground 15 ft below sea level .

What was the total vertical distance that Serena parachuted?
@ganeshie8

Answer 1

you started at a height of `20,000 ft `
and landed at a height of `15 ft`

so how much is the chang ein height ?

Answer 2

19985?

Answer 3

Perfect ! you simply subtract :
change in height = \(\large 20000-15 = 19985\)

Answer 4

how do i write i thoe

Answer 5

write what

Answer 6

the number

Answer 7

not getting u

Answer 8

do i write it like this 19,985

Answer 9

The variable t represents the temperature at 6 p.m.

Which equation would best model the word problem below?

The temperature at the summit of Mt. Washington dropped 19°F between 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. The temperature at 10 p.m. was –12°F. What was the temperature at 6 p.m.?

A.
12 – 19 = t

B.
19 + 12 = t

C.
t – 19 = –12

D.
19 – t = –12

Answer 10

can you check it i think its b

Answer 11

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