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The temperature in an industrial pasteurization tank is f ( x ) = x 2 9 x +119 degrees centigrade after x minutes (for0 x

The temperature in an industrial pasteurization tank isf(x) =x29x+119

degrees centigrade afterxminutes (for0x14).

(a)

Findf'(x)

by using the definition of the derivative.

f'(x) =

(b)

Use your answer to part (a) to find the instantaneous rate of change of the temperature after3minutes. Be sure to interpret the sign of your answer.

The temperature is

---Select---

increasing

decreasing

at a rate ofdegrees per minute after3minutes.

(c)

Use your answer to part (a) to find the instantaneous rate of change after8minutes.

The temperature is

---Select---

increasing

decreasing

at a rate ofdegrees per minute after8minutes.

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