Find the Average Rate of Change of the Function From x

question 95

Multiple Choice

Find the average rate of change of the function from $x _ { 1 } = 0 \text { to } x _ { 2 } = 3$ $$f ( x ) = - 4 x + 17$$

• A) The average rate of change from \(x _ { 1 } = 0\) to \(x _ { 2 } = 3\) is 17 .
• B) The average rate of change from \(x _ { 1 } = 0\) to \(x _ { 2 } = 3\) is 4 .
• C) The average rate of change from \(x _ { 1 } = 0\) to \(x _ { 2 } = 3\) is \(- 17\).
• D) The average rate of change from \(x _ { 1 } = 0\) to \(x _ { 2 } = 3\) is \(- 4\).
• E) The average rate of change from \(x _ { 1 } = 0\) to \(x _ { 2 } = 3\) is 19 .

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