Answer:
C
Explanation:
f(x) = x² - 2
to evaluate f(3 + h) substitute x = 3 + h into f(x) and similarly to evaluate f(3) substitute x = 3 into f(x) , then
f(3 + h) - f(3)
= (3 + h)² - 2 - (3² - 2) ← expand squared factor using FOIL
= 9 + 6h + h² - 2 - 9 + 2 ← collect like terms
= 6h + h²