Question

Which function has the greater rate of change?

Function 1
Function 2

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Answer 1

Answer: Function 1

Explanation:

Function 1 has rate of change of

(15.75 - 14.25)/(1 -(-1)) = 0.75. This was calculated using slope formula.

Function 2 has rate of change of 5/6, which is 0.833.