Some elevators in skyscrapers travel extremely rapidly, such as those in the Guangzhou CTF Finance Center, which reach a speed of 45 miles per hour. For a standard office building, suppose that the elevators reach an average speed that is given by m in the equation 3 = 24.1 - m 3.5 Solve for m.

Some elevators in skyscrapers travel extremely rapidly, such as those in the Guangzhou CTF Finance Center, which reach a speed of 45 miles per hour. For a standard office building, suppose that the elevators reach an average speed that is given by m in the equation 3 = 24.1 - m 3.5 Solve for m.

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

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Some elevators in skyscrapers travel extremely rapidly, such as those in the Guangzhou CTF Finance Center, which reach a speed of 45 miles per hour. For a standard office building, suppose that the elevators reach an
average speed that is given by m in the equation
3 =
24.1 - m
3.5
Solve for m.

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