Math Problem Statement
Given 𝑓(𝑥)=4/(3𝑥−1)
, find the slope of the secant line to 𝑓(𝑥) between 𝑥1=−5 and 𝑥2=8.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Calculus
Secant Line
Rate of Change
Formulas
Slope of secant line = (f(x2) - f(x1)) / (x2 - x1)
f(x) = 4 / (3x - 1)
Theorems
Slope formula for a secant line
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12