Why did the colonists not like mercantilism?

They argued that by controlling its imports and exports, a country could maximize its wealth (while denying that wealth to rival powers). From a mercantilist mindset, the colonies were seen primarily as a means to an end (existing for the benefit of the mother country).

Explanation:

ok, so basically your gonna start with 350 ok. so there's 60 seconds in a minute so that means you he can go up 10 ft per minute. soo, after 3 minutes he should be at 260 ft after three minutes : )