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Haileys plane climbed 4,500 feet in 90 seconds.How fast did her plane climb every second?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter5: Similar Triangles

Section5.1: Ratios, Rates And Proportions

Problem 15E: Sarah ran the 300-m hurdles in 47.7 sec. In meters per second, find the rate at which Sarah ran....

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