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Lesson 4.7 - Average Rate of Change

Lesson 4.7 - Average Rate of Change

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Flashcard

Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
8.F.B.4, HSF.IF.B.6

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the average rate of change?

Back

The average rate of change of a function over an interval is the change in the function's value divided by the change in the input value over that interval.

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a squirrel runs up a tree slowly, what can we say about the average rate of change of its height?

Back

The average rate of change is small and positive.

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a negative average rate of change indicate?

Back

It indicates that the function's value is decreasing over the interval.

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you determine if the average rate of change is positive, negative, or zero?

Back

By comparing the function's values at the endpoints of the interval.

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if the average rate of change is zero?

Back

It means that the function's value does not change over the interval.

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate the average rate of change?

Back

Average Rate of Change = (f(b) - f(a)) / (b - a), where [a, b] is the interval.

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a positive average rate of change indicate?

Back

It indicates that the function's value is increasing over the interval.

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

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