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An Object Is Dropped from a Helicopter 60ft/s60 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{s}

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An object is dropped from a helicopter. After 2 seconds, the speed of the object was 60ft/s60 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{s} , and after 3.2 seconds, its speed had increased to 108ft/s108 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{s} .
A. Find a linear equation that calculates the object's speed yy after xx seconds.
B. What is the speed of the object after 5 seconds?


A) a) y=34xy=34 x ,
b) 170ft/s170 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{s}

B) a) y=40xy=40 x ,
b) 200ft/s200 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{s}

C) a) y=38xy=38 x ,
b) 190ft/s190 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{s}

D) a) y=42xy=42 x ,
b) 210ft/s210 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{s}

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