document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1114791>Question 1114791</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At time t = 0, a seed is planted. After t weeks, the height of the plant is given by f(t) = 0.3t^2 + 0.6t + 0.5 inches. At what rate is the plant growing after 8 weeks? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Growth rate in inches per week,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and you want to evaluate that for t=8. </SPAN>\n" );
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