Math Problem Statement
What is the sign of the rate of change of y between x = 0 and x = 6?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Calculus
Derivatives
Quadratic Functions
Rate of Change
Formulas
Derivative of y = -x^2 + 6x: dy/dx = -2x + 6
Theorems
The sign of the derivative helps determine whether a function is increasing or decreasing.
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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