SOLUTION: Cruise Control Lets y=f(x) describe the speed y of an automobile after x minutes if the cruise control is set at 60 miles per hour? a. Represent f symbololically and graphicall

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Question 672525: Cruise Control Lets y=f(x) describe the speed y of an automobile after x minutes if the cruise control is set at 60 miles per hour?
a. Represent f symbololically and graphically over a 15- minute period for 0 b. Construct a table of f for x=0,1,2,....6
c. What type function is f?

Answer by KMST(5328)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the cruise control is set at 60 miles per hour, the speed will be 60 miles per hour for as long as the cruise control is engaged and not changed.

a.

b.

c. I would say that is a constant function. (That is a special case of a linear function).

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