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F(x)=-4x+1 Find the average rate of change from 2 to 5.

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Answer:

- 4

Explanation:

The slope of the line is the average rate of change of f(x)

The equation of a line in slope- intercept form is

y = mx + c ( m is the slope and c the y- intercept )

f(x) = - 4x + 1 ← is in slope- intercept form

with m = - 4 ← average rate of change

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