OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §3.3 Rates of Change and Behavior of Graphs · Exercise 47 · Algebra · Graphs

Rates of Change and Behavior of Graphs · Exercise 47

Let $f (x) = \frac{1}{x}$ . Find the number $b$ such that the average rate of change of $f$ on the interval $(2, b)$ is $- \frac{1}{10} .$

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