Once an airplane has reached its cruising altitude, its computer shows the destination to be 2,400 miles away. If the plane is traveling at a rate of 500 miles per hour, write a linear function of the distance a in mi the plane is from its destination t hours after reaching cruising altitude d= ? How far (in mi) is the plane from its destination 2 hours after reaching cruising altitude?
Once an airplane has reached its cruising altitude, its computer shows the destination to be 2,400 miles away. If the plane is traveling at a rate of 500 miles per hour, write a linear function of the distance a in mi the plane is from its destination t hours after reaching cruising altitude d= ? How far (in mi) is the plane from its destination 2 hours after reaching cruising altitude?
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Once an airplane has reached its cruising altitude, its computer shows the destination to be 2,400 miles away. If the plane is traveling at a rate of 500 miles per hour, write a linear function of the distance a in mi the plane is from its destination t hours after reaching cruising altitude
d= ?
How far (in mi) is the plane from its destination 2 hours after reaching cruising altitude?
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