Calculus (3rd Edition)

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1464125260
ISBN 13: 978-1-46412-526-3

Chapter 2 - Limits - 2.1 Limits, Rates of Change, and Tangent Lines - Exercises - Page 44: 4

Answer

4

Work Step by Step

$\frac{Δy}{Δx}$ = $\frac{[(4\times5)-9]-[(4\times2)-9]}{5-2}$ $\frac{Δy}{Δx}$ = $\frac{11+1}{3}$ $\frac{Δy}{Δx}$ = $4$ the average rate of change equal to 4 so the instantaneous rate of change also equal to 4
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