Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus, 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1305071751
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-175-9

Chapter 2 - Review - Exercises - Page 232: 59

Answer

a. See Graph Below b. 3 c. 3

Work Step by Step

a. See Graph Below b. $f(x) = 3x+ 2$ Slope = m from $y = mx + b$ So the slope is 3 c. In a linear function, the slop is equal to the rate of change Thus, the rate of change is also 3
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