Germaine measured the height of a plant, H, in centimeters (cm) as a function of days, d, since he planted it in
his yard. The following table shows his data.
d 0 2 4 6 8 10 12
H(d) 8.2 9.6 11.0 12.4 13.8 15.2 16.6
What is the rate of change of the function?
O 1.7 cm per day
O 8.4 cm per day
O 1.4 cm per day
O 0.7 cm per day