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Average Rate of Change - Word Problems

Authored by Julius Dzekewong

Mathematics

9th - 11th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 150+ times

Average Rate of Change - Word Problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 2 pts

A climber is on a hike. After 2 hours he is at an altitude of 400 feet. After 6 hours, he is at an altitude of 700 feet. What is the average rate of change? 

200
150
300
75

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 2 pts

At 0 seconds, Mrs. Taylor was 10 feet off the ground.  At 5 seconds, she was 20 feet off the ground.  What is her rate in feet per second?

10 feet per second
5 feet per second
2 feet per second
6 feet per second

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Average Rate of Change is also known as...

y-intercept
x-intercept
linear
slope

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

How would you describe the slope in the picture?

Positive
Negative
Zero
Undefined

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

How would you describe the slope in the picture?

Positive
Negative
Zero
Undefined

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 3 pts

A rocket is 1.5 miles above the Earth in 20 seconds and is 8 miles above the Earth in 2 minutes. What is the rocket's rate of change in miles per second?

0.065 mps

0.361 mps

3.892 mps

4.145 mps

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 5 pts

Media Image

The Jamison family kept a log of the distance they traveled during a trip, as represented by the graph below. During which interval was their average speed the greatest?

the first hour to the second hour

the second hour to the fourth hour

the sixth hour to the eighth hour

the eighth hour to the tenth hour

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

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