The height of Mount Kilimanjaro is given as 5900 m.

The formula for the time taken, T hours, to climb to a height of H meters is: T = H/1200 + k

Where k is constant.

(a) Calculate the time taken, to the nearest hour, to climb to the top of the mountain if k = 9.8.

(b) Make H the subject of the formula.

(c) How far up the mountain, to the nearest 100 m, could you expect to be after 14 hours?

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