SOLUTION: The mass, m, of a baby blue whale in kilograms t days after birth can be found using the equation m=90t+3000. What is the rate of growth in kilograms per day?

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Question 1165863: The mass, m, of a baby blue whale in kilograms t days after birth can be found using the equation m=90t+3000. What is the rate of growth in kilograms per day?
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The rate of growth in kilograms per day is 90, the coefficient at " t " in the equation.