Answer :

Answer:

1,080 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

Rate of descending or travel (r) = 18 ft per second.

The depth or distance traveled/descended (d) after 1 minute can be calculated as follows:

[tex] d = r*t [/tex]

r = 18ft/sec

t = 1 min = 60 secs

[tex] d = \frac{18 ft}{1 sec}*60secs [/tex]

[tex] d = 18ft*60 [/tex]

[tex] d = 1,080 ft [/tex]

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