SOLUTION: please help me find the average rate of change for y = x squared plus 5

Algebra ->  Average -> SOLUTION: please help me find the average rate of change for y = x squared plus 5      Log On


   

Question 1084484: please help me find the average rate of change for y = x squared plus 5
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
please help me find the average rate of change for y = x^2 + 5
----------
f(x) = x^2 + 5
----
Avg from x = a to x = b:
= (f(b) - f(a))/(b-a)