Question

From a height of 3,000 feet, a falcon descends at a rate of 250 ft./sec. What is the rate of change in the falcon’s elevation, and
what is the initial value? (1 point)
The rate of change is 3,000 ft./sec., and the initial value is
−250
The rate of change is 3,000 ft./sec., and the initial value is 250 ft.
The rate of change is
−250
ft.
ft./sec., and the initial value is 3,000 ft.
The rate of change is 250 ft./sec., and the initial value is 3,000 ft.

Answer 1

Rate of change = −250 ft/sec (negative because it's descending).
Initial value = 3,000 ft.