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a hot air balloon decrease its altitude by 3/8 ft each for two seconds what was the total change in altitude

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The rate of change is the decrease in altitude per change in two seconds

[tex]\begin{gathered} \frac{3}{8}\text{ divided by 2} \\ \frac{3}{8}\text{ x}\frac{1}{2} \\ \Rightarrow\frac{3}{16}ft\text{ per second} \end{gathered}[/tex]

If the initial altitude is y ft