SOLUTION: Given f(x) = √x + 1, find the average rate of change between x = 4 and x = 9.

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Question 1163955: Given f(x) = √x + 1, find the average rate of change between x = 4 and x = 9.
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, MathTherapy:
Answer by ikleyn(52803)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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You should take the difference of the function's values at the endpoints and divide it by the distance between the endpoints


    the average rate of change between x = 4 and x = 9  is   = .


At this point, use your calculator.



Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Given f(x) = √x + 1, find the average rate of change between x = 4 and x = 9.
Answer depends on whether it's .
You NEED to specify where the radical ends!!
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