Hot air balloons generally descend at a rate of 200 to 400 feet per minute. Four balloons descend 200 feet per minute for 9 minu

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tes. Find the total change in altitude for all 4 balloons.

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natka813 [3] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-15T20:33:34+03:00

Answer: $1800\text{ feet}$

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : Hot air balloons generally descend at a rate of 200 to 400 feet per minute.

Also, Four balloons descend 200 feet per minute for 9 minutes.

Then, the total change in altitude for all 4 balloons will be :-

$200\times9=1800\text{ feet}$

Hence, the total change in altitude for all 4 balloons will be : Balloon descends 18 feet in 4 minutes.