The Graph of a Function F Is Given

question 106

Multiple Choice

The graph of a function f is given. Use the graph to answer the question.
-Find the numbers, if any, at which f has a relative minimum. What are the relative minima?

• A)f has a relative minimum at x = -2; the relative minimum is 0
• B)f has a relative minimum at x = 0; the relative minimum is 3
• C)f has a relative minimum at x = -2 and 2; the relative minimum is 0
• D)f has no relative minimum

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