document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1027893>Question 1027893</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What would the expression be for the the average rate of change of the function g(x) = -x^2 - 4x on the interval 6 &#8804; x &#8804; 8 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #643073 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=643073\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The expression starts as  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28g%288%29-g%286%29%29%2F%288-6%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28g%288%29-g%286%29%29%2F%288-6%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That must make sense to you first.  The rest follows - just substitute and simplify.\r<BR>\n" );
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