SOLUTION: Rita is driving a racecar. The table below gives the distance d(t) (in meters) she has driven at a few times t (in seconds) after she starts. Time t Dist

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Question 1088906: Rita is driving a racecar. The table below gives the distance d(t) (in meters) she has driven at a few times t (in seconds) after she starts.
Time t Distance D(t)
(seconds) (meters)
0 0
3 78.3
4 147.6
6 185.4
9 287.1
(a) find the average rate of change for the distance driven from 0 to 4 seconds.
(b) find the average rate of change for the distance driven from 6 to 9 seconds.

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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ARC%5B1%5D=%28147.6-0%29%2F%284-0%29
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ARC%5B2%5D=%28D%5B9%5D-D%5B6%5D%29%2F%289-6%29
ARC%5B2%5D=%28287.1-185.4%29%2F%289-6%29
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Use a calculator to work those out. The units are in m/s.