Find the difference quotient and simplify the answer. g(x) = 3x - 1

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BenWillkommen · Answer 1 · 2021-07-22T09:08:58+0000

Answer:

Consider the difference quotient formula.

f(x+h)−f(x) / h

Find the components of the definition.

g(x+h)=3h+3x−1

g(x)=3x−1

Plug in the components.

g(x+h)−gx / h = 3h+3x−1−(3x−1) / h

Simplify = 3