Question

Airplane descended 375 m in 10 seconds. What was the airplane’s rate of change in elevation (how many meters does the airplane descend in 1 sec)?

Answer 1

Answer:

37.5 m/s

Step-by-step explanation:

$\text{Rate of descent } = \dfrac{\text{descent}}{\text{time}} = \dfrac{\text{375 m}}{\text{10 s}}= \textbf{37.5 m/s}$