Archive for October 10th, 2006

Reflection on in class work Oct. 10th

Tuesday, October 10th, 2006

Well ella summed the labs up very well. The first lab helped show me where we will be going, in describing the derivative in a graph and how the derivative is related to the the functution. its poositive when the function increasing, negative when the funtion is decresing, and zero at the appex of curve. [...]

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Average Rates Versus Instantaneous Rates

Tuesday, October 10th, 2006

From these labs I have learned about the differences between instantaneous rates and average rates. The second lab shows us about what can be inaccurate about taking an average rate over a large interval. As we take the average rate over a smaller and smaller interval, it becomes closer to describing the behavior of the [...]

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