aijahflanders86 aijahflanders86
  • 03-10-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

If a plane loses 600 feet in altitude over a horizontal distance of 14,000 feet what is the slope

Respuesta :

aikohayes
aikohayes aikohayes
  • 03-10-2020

Answer:

-3/70.

Step-by-step explanation:

Slope is rise over run. The rise (or descend in this case) is 600, and the run, or the distance it goes is 14,000. you can turn this into a fraction; -600/14000. (it is negative because the altitude is decreasing). you can reduce this fraction to -3/70.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Clara says that if you square the number 4 and then divide the result 2, you end up with 4. Is Clara correct? Explain.
What did some people feel it was important to add to the bill of rights to the constitution?
Why did most indian peoples fight with the french against britain and its american colonists in the french and indian war?
What north african country has the longest coastline on the mediterranean sea?
At the beginning of december, global corporation had $1,400 in supplies on hand. during the month, supplies purchased amounted to $3,800, but by the end of the
an atom of calcium loses two electrons. What is the charge on an ion of calcium? a. +3b. 0c. -2 d. +2
why are citizens obligated to serve jury duty
highest common factor of 92 and 42
Jane filled one transparent bottle and one brown bottle of the same capacity with pond water. She kept the first bottle in sunlight and the second in dark. Afte
Which three strategies are elements of a persuasive essay? making a call to action to create change, equally arguing for and against an issue, giving logical re