Dry air moves upward, it expands and in so doing cools at a rate of about for
rise, up to about
. \ \
\ \
The ground temp is
.
(a)
\Find a formula for the temp at height .
\Let is a height in meters.
is a temperature.
At ground level it is at
.
Hence, it goes down
for every
.
At , it would be
extra.
(b)
\Find a plane takes off and reached a maximum height of .
Here,
\A plane takes off and reached a maximum height of is
A plane takes off and reached a maximum height of is
The interval notation is .