average rate of change of -6 for the function: g(x)= x2 -8x +12

[lexi32400]

what interval will result in an average rate of change of -6 for the function: g(x)= x² -8x +12?

 

[stapel]

what interval will result in an average rate of change of -6 for the function: g(x)= x² -8x +12?

What methods have been provided in your class for this sort of exercise? What are your thoughts? What have you tried? How far have you gotten? Where are you stuck?

Please be complete. Thank you!

 

[HallsofIvy]

What, specifically are the definitions of "rate of change" and "average rate of change" for a function?