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If w'(t) is the rate of growth of a child in pounds per year, what does
w'(t)dt represent?
The change in the child's age (in years) between the ages of 5 and 11.
The child's initial weight at birth.
The child's weight at age 5.
The change in the child's weight (in pounds) between the ages of 5 and 11.
The child's weight at age 11.
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