Kim was walking down a rocky path.For 4 minutes, the elevation dropped steadily.All together it dropped 8 feet. What was the change in elevation per minute for the 4 minutes

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Answer:

2  [tex]\frac {{\textrm{feet}}}{{\textrm{minute}}}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Kim was walking down a rocky path. For 4 minutes,  the elevation dropped steadily. All together it dropped 8 feet.

So, the change in elevation per minute for the 4 minutes is given by,

[tex]\frac {8}{4} \frac {{\textrm{feet}}}{{\textrm{minute}}}[/tex]

= 2  [tex]\frac {{\textrm{feet}}}{{\textrm{minute}}}[/tex]

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