How do I find the difference quotient

f(x)=2x^2-4x

4 answers

start with f(x+h)

f(x+h)=2(x+h)^2 - 4(x+h)
work that out, then
f(x)=2x^2-4x

Then subtract f(x) from f(x+h). then divide by h.
http://www.analyzemath.com/calculus/Differentiation/difference_quotient.html
I got 8x+2h is that correct?
no wait...I did that wrong. I forgot a step.
is the answer
2x+h+2