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Rate of change:

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Substitute $\"\"$ in rate of change formula.

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$\"\"$ (Signs are same. So, product is positive)

$\"\"$ (Add: 2 + 6 = 8)

$\"\"$ (Subtract: 5 - 3 = 2)

$\"\"$ (Divide: $\"\"$ )

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The rate of change represented in the table is $\"\"$ .