The time, in minutes, for a student to run L laps is T(L). What is the meaning of T'(3)=2? O When the student is running 3 laps, her time increases by 2 minutes per lap. O When the student is running 2 laps, her time increases by 3 minutes per lap. O It takes 3 minutes for the student to run 2 laps. O It takes 2 minutes for the student to run 3 laps. O When the student runs 3 laps, her average time will be 2 minutes.

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The time, in minutes, for a student to run L laps
is T(L).
What is the meaning of T'(3)=2 ?
When the student is running 3 laps, her time
increases by 2 minutes per lap.
O When the student is running 2 laps, her time
increases by 3 minutes per lap.
O It takes 3 minutes for the student to run 2 laps.
It takes 2 minutes for the student to run 3 laps.
When the student runs 3 laps, her average time
will be 2 minutes.
Transcribed Image Text:The time, in minutes, for a student to run L laps is T(L). What is the meaning of T'(3)=2 ? When the student is running 3 laps, her time increases by 2 minutes per lap. O When the student is running 2 laps, her time increases by 3 minutes per lap. O It takes 3 minutes for the student to run 2 laps. It takes 2 minutes for the student to run 3 laps. When the student runs 3 laps, her average time will be 2 minutes.
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