document.write( "Question 1200370: Find the net change in the value of the function between the given inputs.\r
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document.write( "g(t) = 3 - t^2 ; from -5 to 6\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #834488 by math_tutor2020(3817)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Plug in t = -5 \n" ); document.write( "g(t) = 3 - t^2 \n" ); document.write( "g(-5) = 3 - (-5)^2 \n" ); document.write( "g(-5) = 3 - 25 \n" ); document.write( "g(-5) = -22\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Plug in t = 6 \n" ); document.write( "g(t) = 3 - t^2 \n" ); document.write( "g(6) = 3 - 6^2 \n" ); document.write( "g(6) = 3 - 36 \n" ); document.write( "g(6) = -33\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Subtract the results \n" ); document.write( "g(6) - g(-5) = -33 - (-22) = -33 + 22 = -11\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The net change is -11. \n" ); document.write( "It means the output has gone down by 11 units when going from g(-5) = -22 to g(6) = -33. \n" ); document.write( "Use a vertical number line to see why this is the case. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "You can think of -22 as being 22 feet below sea level, aka 22 feet underwater. \n" ); document.write( "Move 11 feet further down and you will arrive at the marker -33 which represents being 33 feet underwater. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |