Understanding Rate of Change

Understanding Rate of Change

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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This video tutorial from '2-minute math' explains the concept of rate of change, emphasizing its importance in everyday life. It introduces the mathematical definition of rate of change as the slope, described as the rise over the run. The video uses a practical example involving Snapchat to illustrate how to calculate the rate of change, showing that 3.5 billion snaps are sent per day. The tutorial concludes by encouraging viewers to engage with the content and subscribe for more learning.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of this episode of 2-minute math?

Studying historical mathematicians

Exploring geometric shapes

Learning about algebraic equations

Understanding the concept of rate of change

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In mathematics, how is the rate of change commonly described?

As the difference between two angles

As the product of two numbers

As the sum of two values

As the rise over the run

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Greek letter Delta represent in the context of this video?

A variable

A constant value

Change

An angle

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many snaps are sent on average each day according to the video?

1 billion

2.5 billion

3.5 billion

4 billion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If 3.5 billion snaps are sent in one day, how many would be sent in 10 days?

15 billion

25 billion

35 billion

45 billion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rate of change in the Snapchat example?

35 billion snaps per day

3.5 billion snaps per day

35 billion snaps per hour

3.5 billion snaps per hour

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using Snapchat as an example in the video?

To illustrate the concept of rate of change

To demonstrate the popularity of social media

To show how to use the app

To compare different social media platforms

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the video encourage viewers to do at the end?

Share the video with friends

Leave a comment

Watch more videos

Like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the overall theme of the video?

The role of technology in education

The history of mathematics

The significance of social media

The importance of mathematics in daily life