Question

A volleyball playoff competition has eliminations each round. The table below shows the number of teams in each round of the tournament:


Round (x) 1 2 3 4
Teams f(x) 16 8 4 2


Compute the average rate of change of f(x) from x = 1 to x = 4 and identify the meaning of that rate.
A negative three over fourteen; on average, there were 3 fewer teams every 14 rounds
B negative fourteen over three; on average, there were 14 fewer teams every 3 rounds
C 3; there were 3 rounds between rounds 1 and 4
D 14; there were 14 fewer team between rounds 1 and 4

I think A or D i think D

Answer 1

@sammixboo

Answer 2

@drewbush63

Answer 3

@TheEdwardsFamily

Answer 4

@wenso55

Answer 5

@They_Call_Me_Narii

Answer 6

@raffle_snaffle

Answer 7

@PizzaLover123

Answer 8

@fabian1998

Answer 9

@the_ocean_girl

Answer 10

@raffle_snaffle

Answer 11

@sofiaalva

Answer 12

anyone know?

Answer 13

Ugh! I wish I could help you,but i don't know. :/

Answer 14

ok

Answer 15

anyone else?

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@swolesammy

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@SamsungFanBoy

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@epicpanda

Answer 19

@Ciarasaraus

Answer 20

I think it is between C or d leaning towards C though

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@micahm

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@Surana

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@Fall13

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@quint4698

Answer 25

@Azureilai

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@ParthKohli

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@Wendy.Ivette11714

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@Orb

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@limecake08

Answer 30

i think c btw

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@pooja195

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@tinney12lexi

Answer 33

i believe its D because if you think about it, if you subtract it the you will get 14 fewer teams between 1 and 4 rounds

Answer 34

i thought it was d too but i wasn't sure

Answer 35

so i just kept switching

Answer 36

did my answer help????:/

Answer 37

yeah it did i'm just seeing if more people could help too if they agree with the answer

Answer 38

ok sounds good to me!!!!:)

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@MollyNicole2015

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@unicorn_nips

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@wes_is_here

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@ItzHannahx

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@Clarence

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@Kakarot

Answer 45

i think D anyone agree

Answer 46

D

Answer 47

D.

Answer 48

wrong it was B but it is fine

Answer 49

sorry you got it wrong!!:(

Answer 50

or should i say me......

Answer 51

oh sorry ):