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Under certain conditions, sound travels at approximately 1080 feet per second.

If Marsala yells down a canyon and hears her echo 1.7 seconds later, approximately how deep is the canyon?

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As Mifc8 said, one can easily do 1.7*1080=1836 feet.

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The approximate depth of the canyon was 918 feet, and she hears her echo 1.7 seconds later.

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An equation is an expression that shows the relationship between two or more variables and numbers.

Sound travels at approximately 1080 feet per second. Hence:

Marsala hears her echo 1.7 seconds later, hence:

Total distance = 1080 * 1.7 = 1836 feet

Depth of canyon = 1836 / 2 = 918 feet

The approximate depth of the canyon was 918 feet, and she hears her echo 1.7 seconds later.

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