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OpenStudy (helpkay):

If x represents time, the average rate of change of the function f(x) in the first three seconds is ___. @Aveline

OpenStudy (helpkay):

what does mean

OpenStudy (helpkay):

what does this mean ?

OpenStudy (aveline):

What's the slope?

OpenStudy (helpkay):

50

OpenStudy (aveline):

-50, right? The line is pointing downward.

OpenStudy (helpkay):

ok that what I meant thank you I have one last question

OpenStudy (aveline):

Can you find the slope by using these two points? (2,60) (4,240)

OpenStudy (helpkay):

90

OpenStudy (aveline):

Right, now what does the slope represent, average speed or distance?

OpenStudy (helpkay):

so it would b c

OpenStudy (aveline):

We're measuring in seconds per meter, right? That's the same as speed.

OpenStudy (helpkay):

thanks for all your help

OpenStudy (aveline):

No problem ^^

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