you don't need to know this for real life situations but for school you do need to know it, i dont know how to do this but here's a link to the same question you have but it's explained on how to solve it
https://www.wyzant.com/resources/answers/499729/fireworks_can_go_up_to_1000_feet_in_around_3_seconds_what_s_is_it_s_average_vertical_speed_in_feet_per_second_and_miles_per_hour
((Also i'm a fellow ARMY as well =) ))
Answer: 300*0.73^x
Step-by-step explanation:
300 is the initial value and every time x goes up by 1, the value get multiplied by 0.73
when x=3
then the value would be 300*0.73*0.73*0.73 or 300*0.73^3
then for x amount of times the equation would be 300*(0.73 x times ) or 300*0.73^x
nearest ten = 63,850
nearest hundred = 63,800
nearest thousand = 64,000
nearest ten thousand = 60,000