To find the average rate of change, evaluate the function at the given points.
Evaluate the difference of the function at the given points.
Divide the difference of the function at the given points with the difference of the given points.
<span>3(x-4)= -5
Multiply 3 by x and -4
3x-12= -5
Add 12 to both sides
3x= 7
Divide 3 on both sides
Final Answer: 7/3 or 2 1/3
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It would be D.
Because the slope is the same but the yint is different