Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134463216
Author: Robert F. Blitzer
Publisher: PEARSON
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Unitary Method
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Profit and Loss
The amount earned or lost on the sale of one or more items is referred to as the profit or loss on that item.
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A hot air balloon descends to the ground. The function a(t) = 210 – 15t can be used to describe the altitude of the balloon as it approaches the ground. The time is in minutes.

What does t represent?
altitude of the balloontime after the balloon begins to descendtime it takes the balloon to reach the ground

What does a(t) represent?
altitude of the balloontime after the balloon begins to descendtime it takes the balloon to reach the ground

What information will a(5.5) give? 
time it takes the balloon to reach an altitude of 5.5 feetaltitude of the balloon after 5.5 minutestime it will take the balloon to reach the ground, or 5.5 minutes  

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