Answer:
You can't synthetic divide since there's no dividend. As you can't factor it so I figure you must've forgot to include something or there's no solution.
Y = (x - 2)/3
3y = x - 2
x = 3y + 2
Therefore, the inverse of y = (x - 2)/3 is y = 3x + 2
Average rate of change over [1,5] = f(5) - f(1) / 5 - 1
= [(17-5^2) - (17-1) ] / 4
= (-8 - 16) / 4 = -24 / 4 = -6 Answer
Answer: 160
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