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Dropping supplies from an airplane 2013-02-14
From Claire:
An airplane flying at an altitude of 3500 feet is dropping supplies to researchers on an island. The path of the plane is parallel to the ground at the time the supplies are released and the plane is traveling at a speed of 300 mph.
a) write the parametric equations that represent the path of the supplies
c)How long will it take for the supplies to reach the ground?
d) how far will the supplies travel horizontally before they land?

Answered by Penny Nom.
Parameters 2006-09-15
From Chase:
What is the meaning of the word "parameters" when used in reference to Algebra.
Answered by Penny Nom.
 
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