A Skydiver jumps from a plane from an altitude of 6000 ft. The linear graoh shows the skydiver's altitude at various times during her descent. Show all work.
A.) What is the Y-intercept? What does the y-intercept tell us about the skydiver's position reletive to the ground? Explain.
B.) Determine the slope of the line. According to the slope, is the skydiver ascending or descending and what is the rate of ascent or descent? Explain.
C.) Identify the x-intercept. What does the x-intercept mean in this context? Explain.
D.) Write an equation for the line.
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