Determine the initial value and the rate of change in the following description.
Joshua is growing an opo squash, a type of Asian squash that can grow as big as 4 feet long. He is keeping track of its progress as it grows. Joshua finds that his opo squash is currently 17 inches long, and it grows 5 inches longer each day.
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The initial value is b=5, and the rate of change is m=17.
The initial value is b equals 5 , and the rate of change is m equals 17 .
The initial value is b=4, and the rate of change is m=5.
The initial value is b equals 4 , and the rate of change is m equals 5 .
The initial value is b=17, and the rate of change is m=−5.
The initial value is b equals 17 , and the rate of change is m equals negative 5 .
The initial value is b=17, and the rate of change is m=5.
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The initial value is b=17, and the rate of change is m=5.
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