It tells you that over these intervals the balloon is going at a constant speed.
The answer to your problem is........... 60..... i think :)
Answer:
B) 13/8
Step-by-step explanation:
First we need to understand what a terminating decimal is: It is a decimal that has a finite number of decimal values that are not zero, meaning that its decimal values end at some point
Let's go through our possible answers with trial and error:
A) 8/9
8/9 = 0.888888888888...9 (Incorrect)
B) 13/8
13/8 = 1.625 (Correct)
C) 4/3
4/3 = 1.3333333333...4 (Incorrect)
D) 6/11
6/11 = 0.545454545454...54 (Incorrect
13/8 is our answer because in decimal form it is a terminating decimal.
The slope is -2. In context to this problem, the candle will burn away 2cm of its length every hour.
