3). A farmer has dug his water well to a height of -60 feet after one full day (24 hours) of continuous use. a. Assuming they drilled at a constant rate, what was the height of the water well after 1 hour? b. What was the height of the water well after 15 hours?
3). A farmer has dug his water well to a height of -60 feet after one full day (24 hours) of continuous use. a. Assuming they drilled at a constant rate, what was the height of the water well after 1 hour? b. What was the height of the water well after 15 hours?
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Transcribed Image Text:3). A farmer has dug his water well to a height of -60 feet after one full day (24 hours) of
continuous use.
a. Assuming they drilled at a constant rate, what was the height of the water well after 1 hour?
b. What was the height of the water well after 15 hours?
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