Mrs. B's Average Rate of Change & Concavity

Use the given function or the graph to find the average rate of change

• 3

• -3

• 3/2

• -1/3

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

f(x) = 2x² + 12x + 16
What is the average rate of change of f(x) on the interval [-3, -2].

• 2
• 1/2
• -2
• -1/2

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

Calculate the average rate of change from 20 to 40 minutes.

• -2 minutes per gallon

• -20 minutes per gallon

• -2 gallons per minute

• -20 gallons per minute

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

Which of the following graphs has the largest average rate of change from -1 to 2?

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

The average rate of change is represented graphically as the

• equation of the line passing through two given points.

• slope of the tangent line at a given point.

• y-intercept of the line passing through two given points.

• slope of the secant line passing through two given points.

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

At which following point does the graph of f(x) appear to be transitioning from concave down to concave up?

• B

• E

• G

• H

Over which interval is the graph of f(x) both decreasing and concave up?

• (B, C)

• (D, E)

• (C, D)

• (H, I)

Over which interval is the graph of f(x) concave down?

• (A, C)

• (A, D)

• (C, E)

• (E, G)

Determine the concavity of this graph.

• Concave Up

• Concave Down

• Neither (Linear)

Which of the following are correct?

• f(x) is increasing at an increasing rate

• f(x) is increasing at a decreasing rate

• f(x) is decreasing at an increasing rate

• f(x) is decreasing at a decreasing rate

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4