SOLUTION: Find the average rate of change of the function f(x) = x^ 2 + 5x + 1 over the interval [-2, 1].

SOLUTION: Find the average rate of change of the function f(x) = x^ 2 + 5x + 1 over the interval [-2, 1].

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Question 1113993: Find the average rate of change of the function f(x) = x^ 2 + 5x + 1 over the interval
[-2, 1].

Answer by greenestamps(13203) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The average rate of change is the slope of the line through (-2,f(-2)) and (1,f(1)):

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