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A manufacturer of lightbulbs wants to produce bulbs that last about 700 hours but, of course, some bulbs burn out faster than others. Let be the fraction of the company's bulbs that burn out before t hours, so always lies between 0 and 1. What is the meaning of the derivative ?
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This is the rate at which is changing at time . The rate at which bulbs are burning out at hours.
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