For the Function, Find the Average Rate of Change of F

question 1

Multiple Choice

For the function, find the average rate of change of f from 1 to x: $\frac { f ( x ) - f ( 1 ) } { x - 1 } , x \neq 1$
- $f ( x ) = x ^ { 3 } + x$

• A) \(x ^ { 2 } + 2\)
• B) \(\frac { x ^ { 3 } + x + 2 } { x - 1 }\)
• C) \(x ^ { 2 } + x + 2\)
• D) 1

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