Name____________________________
Rate of Change
Problems Show your work!
- A cup of water increased in temperature from 22°C to 60°C over the course of 20 minutes. What is the rate of change?
- 38 °C/min
- 1.9 °C/min
- 0.53 °C/min
- 20 °C/min
|
|
- James ran 400 meters in 65.2 seconds. What is his rate of change?
- 1.2 m/s
- 0.2 m/s
- 400 m/s
- 6.1 m/s
|
|
- A student’s grade goes from a 92 to a 56 in
3 weeks because they didn’t do their homework. Calculate the student’s rate of grade change.
- 10 points/week
- 11 points/week
- 12 points/week
- 13 points/week
|
|
- A glacier advanced down a mountain from an elevation of 2010 m to 1770 m in 5 years.
What was the glaciers rate of change?
- 47.8 m/yr
- 0.02 m/yr
- 56.1 m/yr
- 240 m/yr
|
|
- An ice cube with a mass of 10.5 grams is left to melt, 5 minutes later the ice cube is 4.4 grams. What is the rate of change?
- 56 g/min
- 1.25 g/min
- 0.82 g/min
- 1.22 g/min
|
|
6. Write your own rate of change question. Solve it, and show all work!
|
|