For Exercise, determine the average rate of change of the function on the given interval. m(x) = Vx a. [0, 1] b. [1, 4] c. [4, 9]

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For Exercise, determine the average rate of change of the function on the given interval.
m(x) = Vx
a. [0, 1]
b. [1, 4]
c. [4, 9]
Transcribed Image Text:For Exercise, determine the average rate of change of the function on the given interval. m(x) = Vx a. [0, 1] b. [1, 4] c. [4, 9]
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The average rate of change formula in the interval [a,b] is:

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a) We use the formula with a=0 and b=1

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b) We use the formula with a=1 and b=4

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