Calculus Volume 1
17th Edition
ISBN: 9781938168024
Author: Strang, Gilbert
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 2.1, Problem 17E
For the following exercises, the position function of a ball dropped from the top of a 200-meter tall building is given by
17. Use the preceding exercise to guess the instantaneous velocity of the ball at t = 5 sec.
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