Traffic signals: The number n of seconds for the yellow light of a traffic signal is a function of the width w, in feet, of the crossing street.
a. Explain the meaning of dn dw in practical terms.
b. In certain settings the equation of change for n as a function of w is
and the number n is 4.7 seconds when the width w is 70 feet. Find a formula for n as a function of w.
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