(a) Can the average rate of change of an increasing function ever be negative? (b) If the average rate of change of a function between x = a and x = b is negative, then is the function necessarily decreasing on the interval (a, b)?

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Q: Yes or No. If No, give a reason.

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Q: 14. Find the average rate of change of y=x' over the interval [1, 3].

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