At low altitudes the altitude of a parachutist and time in the air are linearly...

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At low altitudes the altitude of a parachutist and time in the air are linearly related. A jump at 2,500 feet lasts 100 seconds.(A) Find a linear model relating altitude a (in feet) and time in the air t (in seconds).(B) Find the rate of change of the parachutist in the air.(C) Find the speed of the parachutist at landing.(Type an equation using t as the variable.)

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