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Average rate of change with graph

Average rate of change with graph-example-1

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The average rate of change of a function
f(x) over an interval
[a,b] is


(f(b)-f(a))/(b-a)

In this case, it's


(f(4)-f(0))/(4-0)=\frac{256-16}4=60

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