A bicyclist is riding on a path modeled by the function f(x) = 0.04(10x − x2), where x and f(x) are measured in miles. Find the rate of change of elevation at x = 1.
A bicyclist is riding on a path modeled by the function f(x) = 0.04(10x − x2), where x and f(x) are measured in miles. Find the rate of change of elevation at x = 1.
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Section2.4: Average Rate Of Change Of A Function
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A bicyclist is riding on a path modeled by the function
f(x) = 0.04(10x − x2),
where x and f(x) are measured in miles. Find the rate of change of elevation at x = 1.
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A bicyclist is riding on a path modeled by the function where x and f(x) are measured in miles.
we have to find the rate of change of elevation at x=1.
that implies we have to find the value of
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