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For which function is the instantaneous rate of change closest to 5 at x = 2? Question 14 options: f(x)=x^2 f(x)=1.1^x f(x)=x^2+0.5x+1 f(x)=x^2+1

Calculus For The Life Sciences

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Author:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.

Publisher:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.

Chapter3: The Derivative

Section3.3: Rates Of Change

Problem 19E: Find the instantaneous rate of change for each function at the given value. f(x)=x2+2x at x=0

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For which function is the instantaneous rate of change closest to 5 at x = 2?

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	f(x)=x^2
	f(x)=1.1^x
	f(x)=x^2+0.5x+1
	f(x)=x^2+1

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