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which parachute has a lower decent ?a red parachute that falls 10 feet in 4 seconds or a blue parachute that falls 12 feet in 6 seconds

 Feb 11, 2016
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We need to find the descent of feet per sec.

To find this, use the same thing as miles per hour

Distance/ time=speed

10/4=2.5 feet per second

12/6=2 feet per second

Therefore the blue parachute falls slower

 Feb 11, 2016

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