Find the Derivative of F(x) = -5x² + 2x -

question 21

Multiple Choice

Find the derivative of f(x) = -5x² + 2x - 5.

• A) -5x + 2
• B) -10x² - 5
• C) -10x + 2
• D) 10x - 2

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