Respuesta :

Answer:

18

Step-by-step explanation:

The average rate of change of f(x) in the closed interval [ a, b ] is

[tex]\frac{f(b)-f(a)}{b-a}[/tex]

here [ a, b ] = [ 1, 5 ]

f(b) = f(5) = 3 × 5² = 75

f(a) = f(1) = 3 × 1² = 3, hence

average rate of change = [tex]\frac{75-3}{5-1}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{72}{4}[/tex] = 18

Answer:18

Step-by-step explanation:

here [ a, b ] = [ 1, 5 ]

f(b) = f(5) = 3 × 5² = 75

f(a) = f(1) = 3 × 1² = 3, hence

average rate of change =  =  = 18