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1.2 Rates of change

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The graph shows the progress of two competitors in a cycling race.

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a

Who is traveling faster?

Justin

A

Oliver

B
b

How much faster is Oliver traveling?

Medium
1min

The daily net profit of an upmarket restaurant can be modeled by the equation $y=-18x^2+504x$y=18x2+504x, where $x$x is the number of customers.

Medium
3min

The population of wallabies in a particular area can be modeled by the equation $y=15+5^x$y=15+5x, where $x$x is the number of years from now.

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4min
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Outcomes

1.2.A

Compare the rates of change at two points using average rates of change near the points.

1.2.B

Describe how two quantities vary together at different points and over different intervals of a function.

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