Find the Derivative of the Following Function Using the Limiting $$f ( x ) = - 4 x ^ { 2 } + 5 x$$

question 174

Multiple Choice

Find the derivative of the following function using the limiting process. $$f ( x ) = - 4 x ^ { 2 } + 5 x$$

• A) \(- 4\)
• B) \(- 4 x + 5\)
• C) \(- 8 x - 5\)
• D) \(- 8 x\)
• E) \(- 8 x + 5\)

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