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OpenStudy (cenaida):

Farley bought $5 worth of school supplies plus pencils at $0.40 per pencil. What is the rate of change in this sentence? A. $5 B. $0.40 per pencil C. 12.5 D. 2

OpenStudy (jackofalltradez):

What do you think the correct answer is?

OpenStudy (cenaida):

B?

OpenStudy (jackofalltradez):

I think it's B as well

OpenStudy (jackofalltradez):

DEFINITION of 'Rate Of Change' The speed at which a variable changes over a specific period of time. Rate of change is often used when speaking about momentum, and it can generally be expressed as a ratio between a change in one variable relative to a corresponding change in another.

OpenStudy (cenaida):

thanks!

OpenStudy (jackofalltradez):

No problem! If you have any more questions, I'll do my best to help, just message me. :)

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