The height of an object off the ground, h (in feet) t seconds after it is launched into the air is given by h(t) = -16t + 64t, 0 stS 4. Find the average rate of change of h over the interval [2, 4]. feet per second -32 Interpret your result. During the last two seconds of the objects's time in the air, it is falling -32 at an average rate X feet per second.

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The height of an object off the ground, h (in feet) t seconds after it is launched into the air is given by
h(t) = -16t + 64t,
0 stS 4.
Find the average rate of change of h over the interval [2, 4].
feet per second
-32
Interpret your result.
During the last two seconds of the objects's time in the air, it is falling
-32
at an average rate
X feet per second.
Transcribed Image Text:The height of an object off the ground, h (in feet) t seconds after it is launched into the air is given by h(t) = -16t + 64t, 0 stS 4. Find the average rate of change of h over the interval [2, 4]. feet per second -32 Interpret your result. During the last two seconds of the objects's time in the air, it is falling -32 at an average rate X feet per second.
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