Answer: Ethan uses the function f(x) = 2x2 + 2x + 4 to track the temperature of a substance over 8 hours. You know that f(3) = 28 meaning that the temperature of the substance is 28°C when you plug in a 3 for x. What is the domain of Ethan’s function?
If you convert the sloth it is 0.15 miles per hour If you convert the giant tortoise it is 0.17 miles per hour You can then compare the two and realize the giant tortoise is 0.02 miles per hour faster than the sloth