9. Suppose an object is moving along a path described by; f(t) = t - 6t, where f (t) is measured in meters and time in seconds. What is the object's instantaneous rate of change at time t = 4 sec?

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9. Suppose an object is moving along a path described by; f(t) = t - 6t, where f (t) is measured in
meters and time in seconds. What is the object's instantaneous rate of change at time t = 4 sec?
Transcribed Image Text:9. Suppose an object is moving along a path described by; f(t) = t - 6t, where f (t) is measured in meters and time in seconds. What is the object's instantaneous rate of change at time t = 4 sec?
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