Given the Contour Diagram Shown Below, State Whether $$f _ { x } ( 0.5,1 )$$

question 6

Multiple Choice

Given the contour diagram shown below, state whether $$f _ { x } ( 0.5,1 )$$ is positive, negative or nearly zero.

• A)Almost zero
• B)Negative
• C)Positive
• D)Undefined

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