OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §3.3 Rates of Change and Behavior of Graphs · Example 3 · Algebra · Graphs

Computing Average Rate of Change for a Function Expressed as a Formula

Compute the average rate of change of $f (x) = x^{2} - \frac{1}{x}$ on the interval $[2, 4] .$

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §3.3 Rates of Change and Behavior of Graphs · Example 3

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