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For the function f given by f(x)=2x-3, find and simplify the difference quotient f (x + h) − f (x) h​

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\text{Given that,}~ f(x) = 2x-3\\\\\text{Now,}\\\\~~(f(x+h)-f(x))/(h)\\\\\\=(2(x+h) -3 - (2x-3))/(h)\\\\\\=(2x+2h-3 -2x +3 )/(h)\\\\\\=(2h)/(h)\\\\\\=2

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