S(t) is a function which gives the depth of the snow (in inches) on the ground t hours after midnight. Given S(10) = 5 and S'(10) = 1.2. Estimate the value of S (10.5) and interpret your result.

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S(t) is a function which gives the depth of the snow (in inches) on the ground t hours after midnight. Given S(10) = 5 and S'(10) = 1.2.
Estimate the value of S (10.5) and interpret your result.

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S(t)=S(10)+S'(10)(t-10)

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