Given the chart, how do you give an estimate (with the max possible number of subdivisions) for the total distance Musk traveled during her 3-second trip using the left endpoint of each interval, and how do you find whether it's an over or understimation?

Given the chart, how do you give an estimate (with the max possible number of subdivisions) for the total distance Musk traveled during her 3-second trip using the left endpoint of each interval, and how do you find whether it's an over or understimation?

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter2: Functions And Their Graphs

Section2.3: Analyzing Graphs Of Functions

Problem 7ECP: In Example 7, find the average speed of the car (a) from t1=0tot2=1 second and (b) from t1=1 second...

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Musk the friendly pit bull has escaped again!
Here is her velocity during the first 3 seconds of her romp. Note that t(s) means time t in seconds.
Show all your work.
t(s)
v(ft/s)
0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0
0 4 8 11.5 14 16 17

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