The function is and the interval is
.
Average rate of change of the function is .
Find the average rate of change in the interval .
The average rate of change in the interval is
.
Find the instantaneous rate of change in the interval .
Instantaneous rate of change is the derivative of the function.
\Apply derivative on each side with respect to .
Instantaneous rate of change at is
.
Instantaneous rate of change at is
.
Instantaneous rate of change in the interval is
.
Hence the average rate of change and the average instantaneous rates are approximately equal.
\The average rate of change in the interval is
.
Instantaneous rate of change is
.
Instantaneous rate of change is
.