Question

The function h(x) is given in the table above.
Which of the following choices shows the
average rate of change of the function over the
interval 2 ≤ x ≤ 6?
A. 6/4
B. -3/2
C.-7/6
D. -1

Answer 1

$\bold{ANSWER:}$
B. -3/2

$\bold{EXPLANATIONS:}$

Answer 2

• h(2)=9
• h(6)=3

Rate of change

• h(6)-h(2)/6-2
• 3-9/6-2
• -6/4
• -3/2

Option B