document.write( "Question 179217: If D(t)=65t+540 is the Distance in miles from miami, FL. as a function of t, time in hours i have been driving 8:00 am this morning. Interpret the meaning of each of the following?\r
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a) the slope means that you are traveling 65 miles every hour. You are moving 65 miles further away from Miami
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\n" ); document.write( "b)the y intercept which is 540 is your starting point. You were 540 miles from Miami when you began.
\n" ); document.write( "c)D(4) =800 means you are 800 miles from Miami.
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