A dolphin is 41 feet underwater and ascends at a constant rate for 14 seconds until it reaches the surface.
Identify and interpret the intercepts, then use the intercepts to graph the line.
The y-interceptis which means that the dolphin's elevation (select) v it begins to ascend is
feet.
which means that it takes the dolphin
seconds to reach the
The x-intercept is
(select)
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
Time (sec)
0
-5
-10
-15
-20
-25
Elevation below
sea level (ft)
-30
-35
40
-45