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The Average rate of change word problems exercise appears under the Mathematics I Math Mission, Algebra I Math Mission and Mathematics II Math Mission. This exercise practices finding average rates of change using word problems.

Types of problems[]

Average rate of change

Solve the story problem

There is one type of problem in this exercise:

  1. Solve the story problem: This problem has various story problems about average rates of change and user is asked to solve the problem.

Strategies[]

Knowledge of finding average rates of change word problems are essential to have success in this exercise.

  1. If user is having trouble finding the average rate of change with just the graph, they can also use the scratchpad to draw on it.

Real-life Applications[]

  1. The problems in this exercise can be viewed as real-life applications.