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Grade 12

Average Vs Instantaneous Rates of Change

Interactive practice questions

Consider the function $f\left(x\right)=2$f(x)=2 drawn below.

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a

Calculate the average rate of change between $x=3$x=3 and $x=6$x=6.

b

State the slope of the tangent at the point $x=3$x=3.

Easy
< 1min

Consider the function $f\left(x\right)=2x+3$f(x)=2x+3 drawn below.

Easy
1min

Consider the function $f\left(x\right)=-\frac{\left(x-8\right)^2}{3}+7$f(x)=(x8)23+7.

Easy
2min

Consider the function $f\left(x\right)=-\frac{\left(x-4\right)^2}{2}+6$f(x)=(x4)22+6.

Medium
2min
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12F.D.1.5

Recognize examples of instantaneous rates of change arising from real-world situations, and make connections between instantaneous rates of change and average rates of change

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