Let g(x) = 3x - 8. (a) Find the average rate of change from - 5 to 6. (b) Find an equation of the secant line containing (- 5, g(- 5)) and (6, g(6))

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Let g(x) = 3x2 - 8.
(a) Find the average rate of change from -5 to 6.
(b) Find an equation of the secant line containing (- 5, g(-5)) and (6, g(6)).
(a) The average rate of change from - 5 to 6 is. (Simplify your answer.)
(b) An equation of the secant line containing (- 5, g(-5)) and (6, g(6)) is
(Type your answer in slope-intercept form.)
Transcribed Image Text:Let g(x) = 3x2 - 8. (a) Find the average rate of change from -5 to 6. (b) Find an equation of the secant line containing (- 5, g(-5)) and (6, g(6)). (a) The average rate of change from - 5 to 6 is. (Simplify your answer.) (b) An equation of the secant line containing (- 5, g(-5)) and (6, g(6)) is (Type your answer in slope-intercept form.)
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