A pilot is flying an airplane at an elevation of 17,500 feet. She is increasing her elevation at a rate of 2,500 feet per minute. Which number line shows the solution set for the number of minutes the pilot could increase her elevation and be above 25,000 feet?

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Answer:

The answer is A

Step-by-step explanation:

it is simply A

The number line that shows the solution set for the minutes the pilots would be above 25,000 feet is option C.

Which number line shows the solution?

The pilot is currently at 17,500 feet. For her to get to 25,000 feet, she needs to fly for:

= (25,000 - 17,500) / 2,500 feet per minute

= 7,500 / 2,500

= 3 minutes

She needs to elevate for 3 minutes to get to 25,000 feet and then stay above that to keep going higher.

The number line that shows this is option C where the point starts at the 3 minute mark.

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