A commercial jet liner hits an air pocket and drops 274 feet. After climbing 195 feet, it drops another 139 feet. What is its o

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Varvara68 [4.7K]

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A commercial jet liner hits an air pocket and drops 274 feet. After climbing 195 feet, it drops another 139 feet. What is its o

verall vertical change?

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Brums [2.3K] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-21T05:07:43+03:00

Brums [2.3K]3 years ago

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-274 + 195 - 139 + -218

mylen [45] · Answer 2 · 2022-05-21T06:50:11+03:00

mylen [45]3 years ago

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It dropped 274

Then went up 195, so:
274 - 195 = 79

Then it dropped another 139, so:
79 + 139 = 218

The total vertical change from where it started was 218 feet.

A commercial jet liner hits an air pocket and drops 274 feet. After climbing 195 ​feet, it drops another 139 feet. What is its o

A commercial jet liner hits an air pocket and drops 274 feet. After climbing 195 feet, it drops another 139 feet. What is its o