In the table, x represents minutes, and y represents the altitude of an airplane. altitude of an airplane minutes, x altitude in feet, y 15 22,500 20 20,000 25 17,500 30 15,000 which statement is correct about the slope of the linear function that the table represents? a. the slope is positive because as the minutes decrease, the altitude increases. b. the slope is positive because as the minutes increase, the altitude increases. c. the slope is negative because as the minutes decrease, the altitude decreases. d. the slope is negative because as the minutes increase, the altitude decreases.

Afurniture store has 1,500 chairs in storage. a manager uses three delivery receipts to simulate samples to check 100 chairs and note the number of brown chairs. suppose the actual number of brown chairs is 1,080. about how many brown chairs are

When a 757 passenger jet begins its descent to the ronald reagan national airport in washington, d.c., it is 3900 feet from the ground. its angle of descent is 6 degrees. how far must the plane fly to reach the run way? a. 37,106 ft b. 37,310.4 ft c. 23,456.6 ft d 2,492.7 ft

Time (minutes) amount of water (gallons) practice 1. jin fills up a 510-gallon pool in the backyard for her children. she fills it with the garden hose at a rate of 17 gallons per minute. after it is filled, she lets it sit for 30 minutes in order to let the water temperature rise. the children then get in and have fun for an hour. the pool loses about 5 gallon of water each minute due to their splashing and playing. at the end of the hour, they tear the pool while getting out, which causes a leak the pool then begins to lose water at a rate of 2 gallons per minute. a. complete the table to show the amount of water in the pool after each minute. b. create a graph to model the problem situation. include when the pool will be empty. c. write a piecewise function that models this problem situation. explain your reasoning for each piece of the function. d. identify the x- and y-intercept. explain what they mean in terms of the problem situation, atamantha a cul 80 100 120 150 200 ning, inc