Find the value of "a" and please explain.

What is the average rate of change for this function for the interval from x=2 to x=4 ?

Players on the school soccer team are selling candles to raise money for an upcoming trip. each player has 24 candles to sell. if a player sells 4 candles a profit of$30 is made. if he sells 12 candles a profit of $70 is made

If you can solve all of these i will give ! - 4% of 190 - 4% of 162.5 - 4% of 140 - a 4% increase from 155.1 - a 4% increase from 159.8