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OpenStudy (afloridagirl):

please help!

OpenStudy (afloridagirl):

A ball is thrown upward from the top of a building. The function below shows the height of the ball in relation to sea level, f(t), in feet, at different times, t, in seconds: f(t) = −16t2 + 34t + 80 The average rate of change of f(t) from t = 5 seconds to t = 7 seconds is _____ feet per second.

OpenStudy (afloridagirl):

is it -158

Mehek (mehek14):

(5, -150) (7, -466) \(\bf{\dfrac{-466-(-150)}{7-5}\\ \dfrac{-316}{2}=?}\)

OpenStudy (afloridagirl):

-158

Mehek (mehek14):

Yep so -158 is right.

OpenStudy (afloridagirl):

thank you

Mehek (mehek14):

You're welcome :)

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