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)

Answer 1

The rate of change in the falcon's elevation is -250 ft/sec since it is descending. The initial value is 3,000 feet since the falcon starts at a height of 3,000 feet.