Calculate the Average Rate of Change of the Given Function $[ 4,4.5 ]$

question 56

Multiple Choice

Calculate the average rate of change of the given function over the interval $[ 4,4.5 ]$ . $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | } \hline p ( \mathbf { S } ) & 4 & 4.5 & 5 \\\hline q ( p ) \text { (items) } & 500 & 100 & 150 \\\hline\end{array}$$

• A)-400
• B) 1,200
• C) 800
• D) -800
• E) -200

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