Question

The average speed of a certain particle in meters per second is given by the equation s(t)=(2t^2+8t+5)/(t+3)
Find the average rate of change as time changes from 0 seconds to 3 seconds.
Explain the meaning of this rate of change.

average rate of change = (s(3) - s(0)) / (3-0)
= .... m/s

Related Questions

Q6: A car is decelerating as it approaches a red light. The table shows the car's velocity v at time... The speed of an elevator (in feet per second) is modeled by the function f(x)=1.6875x , where x i... The speed of an elevator (in feet per second) is modeled by the function f(x)=1.6875x , where x i... Average Rate of Change Quick Check 1 of 51 of 5 Items Question The speed of an elevator (in feet...