INTERMEDIATE ALG.-ALEKS 18 WEEKS
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Author: Miller
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An investment was worth $2,451 in 1993. In 1998, its value was $5,046. Find and interpret the average rate of change in
value per year.
O A. The average rate of change is 2,451. This means that the value of the investment increased by $2,451 per year
during these years.
OB.
The average rate of change is 519. This means that the value of the investment increased by $519 per year during
these years.
O C.
The average rate of change is 7,641. This means that the value of the investment increased by $7,641 per year
during these years.
O D. The average rate of change is 519. This means that the value of the investment decreased by $519 per year during
these years.
Which is greater, an increase of 10° Fahrenheit or an increase of 10° Celsius? Justify your answer.
10° Celsius, because each degree Fahrenheit is equivalent to 1.8° Celsius.
10° Fahrenheit, because each degree Celsius is equivalent to 1.8⁰ Fahrenheit.
10° Celsius, because each degree Celsius is equivalent to 1.8° Fahrenheit.
10° Fahrenheit, because each degree Fahrenheit is equivalent to 1.8° Celsius.
The average running speed of watch users is 6 miles/hr. The average speeds of three
users are provided. Which user's speed is closest to the average speed? Write your
answer in the box given below.
Hint: Speed = Distance/Time
User 1: 20 miles in 2 hours
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