1) Delbert is scuba diving at a depth of 400 meters when he begins to ascend. He ascends by 10 meters each minute. Write an equation for Delbert’s altitude, A, in terms of t. Also: Complete the table of values showing Delbert’s altitude, A, t minutes after starting his ascent.  t    =   0        10       20     30       40 A   =   ?          ?         ?        ?         ?

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(1) Delbert is scuba diving at a depth of 400 meters when he begins to ascend. He ascends by 10 meters each minute.

Write an equation for Delbert’s altitude, A, in terms of t.

Also: Complete the table of values showing Delbert’s altitude, A, t minutes after starting his ascent. 

t    =   0        10       20     30       40

A   =   ?          ?         ?        ?         ?

 

 

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