document.write( "Question 358530: What is the average rate of change of the following function between x1= -4 and x2=0.\r
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$\"p%28x%29=x%5E2-2\"$
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"p%28-4%29=%28-4%29%5E2-2=16-2=14\"$
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28DELTA%2Ap%29%2F%28DELTA%2Ax%29=%28-2-14%29%2F%280-%28-4%29%29=-16%2F4=-4\"$
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