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QuestionA helicopter descends at 275 ft/min. What is the altitude change after 7 minutes? Show your work.

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Calculate the change in altitude.
Changeinaltitude=275feet/minutetimes7minutes=192feetChange\, in\, altitude =275\, feet/minute \\times7\, minutes =192\, feetThe change in altitude is represented by a negative integer because the helicopter is descending.
Changeinaltitude=192feetChange\, in\, altitude = -192\, feetThe helicopter's altitude changes by -192 feet after7 minutes.

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