If a rock is thrown upward on the planet Mathemagicland with a velocity of 12 m/s, its height in meters t seconds later is given by y = 12t- 1.86t2. a. Find the average velocity over the given time intervals. [1, 2] [1, 1.5] [1, 1.01] [1, 1.001] i. ii. ii. iv. b. Estimate the instantaneous velocity when t 1.

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If a rock is thrown upward on the planet Mathemagicland with a velocity of 12 m/s, its
height in meters t seconds later is given by y = 12t- 1.86t2.
a. Find the average velocity over the given time intervals.
[1, 2]
[1, 1.5]
[1, 1.01]
[1, 1.001]
i.
ii.
ii.
iv.
b. Estimate the instantaneous velocity when t 1.
Transcribed Image Text:If a rock is thrown upward on the planet Mathemagicland with a velocity of 12 m/s, its height in meters t seconds later is given by y = 12t- 1.86t2. a. Find the average velocity over the given time intervals. [1, 2] [1, 1.5] [1, 1.01] [1, 1.001] i. ii. ii. iv. b. Estimate the instantaneous velocity when t 1.
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