Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus, 7th Edition

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

Chapter 2 - Section 2.5 - Linear Functions and Models - 2.5 Exercises - Page 196: 19

Answer

a. To sketch the graph, make a table of the function f(x) = 2x-6 and graph the corresponding x and y values. b. Slope = 2. c. Rate of change = 2.

Work Step by Step

a. Plot the x and y values on a coordinate grid to graph the function. b. The slope = the a value which in this case is 2. c. The slope = rate of change so rate of change = 2.
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