The graph shows the depth of water W in a reservoir over a one-year period as a function of the number of days x since the beginning of ti ft/day W (ft) 250 225 200 175 150 125 100 75 50 25 x (days) 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400

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Section2.4: Average Rate Of Change Of A Function
Problem 4.2E: bThe average rate of change of the linear function f(x)=3x+5 between any two points is ________.
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the beginning of the year. What was the average rate of change of W between x = 100 and x = 150? (Assume that the points lie on the grid lines.)
Transcribed Image Text:the beginning of the year. What was the average rate of change of W between x = 100 and x = 150? (Assume that the points lie on the grid lines.)
The graph shows the depth of water W in a reservoir over a one-year period as a function of the number of days x since the beginning of tl
ft/day
W (ft)
250-
225
200
175
150
125
100
75
50
25
-x (days)
50 100 150 200 250300 350400
Transcribed Image Text:The graph shows the depth of water W in a reservoir over a one-year period as a function of the number of days x since the beginning of tl ft/day W (ft) 250- 225 200 175 150 125 100 75 50 25 -x (days) 50 100 150 200 250300 350400
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