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The speed of the Steel Dragon \"\" roller coaster in Mie Prefecture, Japan can be modeled by

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\"\".

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a.

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Find how far the coaster travel in \"\" seconds.

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 \"\"             (Substitute \"\")

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 \"\"         (Multiply)

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The roller coaster travels \"\" in \"\".

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b.

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The speed of Kingda Ka in Jackson, New Jersey, can be described by \"\".

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Find the which coaster travels faster.

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The Kingda Ka travels \"\" in \"\",so it travels a greater distance in the same

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amount of time.

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a. The roller coaster travels \"\" in \"\".

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b. The Kingda Ka travels \"\" in \"\".