Math 222

Homework #2

Instructions. This is due on January 30 at the beginning of class. It is worth 20 points. Late papers lose 3 points per day late. You must work by yourself, but feel free to consult with me. Explain what you did and why you did it: good explanations are essential! Start early, ask questions and do well.

Problems. In this assignment, you will carefully analyze a graphical display of data. This is one of the most common uses of calculus in technical jobs, yet it is a skill that is rarely practiced in school. This application is (surprise) to sports.

Work exploratory exercise 1 on page 994.