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Calculate the average rate of change for the given function, from x = 8 to x = 5.
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Calculate the average rate of change for the given function, from x = 8 to x = 5.

Calculate the average rate of change for the given function, from x = 8 to x = 5.-example-1
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the answer for the slope is -4/3
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The average rate of change from x=8 to x=5 can be calculated as:


(f(8)-f(5))/(8-5)

f(8) = 0
f(5) = 4

Using the values we get:


(0-4)/(8-5) \\ \\ -(4)/(3)

So, first option gives the correct average rate of change from x=8 to x =5 for the given function.
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