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  • 06-05-2017
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A baby elephant weighs 200 pounds at birth. Seven years later, the elephant's weight is 3,000 pounds.

What is the rate of change of the weight of the elephant?

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  • 06-05-2017
400/year
1.2/day
aprox 
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Aliwohaish12
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  • 06-05-2017
3000=200 (1+r)^7
Solve for r (rate of change each year)
R=((3,000÷200)^(1÷7)−1)×100
R=47.24% increased per year
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