Question
An airplane flying at an altitude of 31,000 feet descends at a rate of 1,200 feet per minute. If the plane descends for 15 minutes, what would its altitude be in feet?: *
13,000
23,000
18,000
21,000
13,000
23,000
18,000
21,000
Answers
Calculate how far it falls in 15 minutes and subtract that from the original altitude
i need the dafaniton and a picture
i mean of altitude a definition and picture
1200*15 = 18,000
31,000 - 18,000 = 13,000 ft.
31,000 - 18,000 = 13,000 ft.
13,000 meters
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