Finite Math and Applied Calculus (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1133607705
ISBN 13: 978-1-13360-770-0

Chapter 10 - Section 10.4 - Average Rate of Change - Exercises - Page 731: 14

Answer

2

Work Step by Step

Given the interval [-1,2] f(2)=$2(2)^{2}+4$=12 f(-1)=$2(-1)^{2}+4$=6 The average rate of change of f(x) over the interval [-1,2] $\frac{f(2)−f(-1)}{2−(-1)}=\frac{12-6}{3}=2$
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