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A hot air balloon went from an elevation of 5,374 feet to an elevation of 3,484 feet in 36 minutes. What was its rate of descent?

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30-01-2021

52.5 feet/min
5374-3484 = 1890. This is the total change in elevation. The time is 36 minutes. Rate is just distance / time, so 1890/36 = 52.5 (assuming ft/min is the proper units)

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