$\text{Consider the function}\\
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h(t)=\cot(t) \text{ on the interval }\left [ \frac{\pi}{4}, \ \frac{3\pi}{4} \right ]\\
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\text{we know that the average rate of change of a funtion f(x) over the }\\
\text{interval [a, b] is given by}\\
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f_{avg}=\frac{f(b)-f(a)}{b-a}\\
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\text{so using this, the average rate of change of the given function is}$

$h_{avg}=\frac{h\left ( \frac{3\pi}{4} \right )-h\left ( \frac{\pi}{4} \right )}{\frac{3\pi}{4}-\frac{\pi}{4}}\\
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=\frac{\cot \left ( \frac{3\pi}{4} \right )-\cot \left ( \frac{\pi}{4} \right )}{\frac{3\pi-\pi}{4}}\\
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=\frac{(-1)-(1)}{\frac{2\pi}{4}}\\
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=\frac{-2}{\frac{\pi}{2}}\\
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\text{Average rate of change of function}=\frac{-4}{\pi}$

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3 years ago

What is the probability that the second digit of a lock combination is odd if the first digit is odd and the digits are not allo

Lelu [443]

That is a 4 out of 10 chance that the second number is odd, as well as the first.

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3 years ago