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katielee1923
Jan 9, 2008, 11:58 AM
A parachutist is 800 feet above the ground when she opens her parachute. She then falls at a constant rate of 5 feet per second.


Putt that in Slope-Intercept Form

ISneezeFunny
Jan 9, 2008, 12:03 PM
no. YOU put that in slope intercept form.

slope intercept form is

y = mx + b

m is usually the "rate" and b is the "intial"

now you try.