Given the graph of the function f(x) below, estimate the slope of the tangent line to the curve at x=0. Select the answer that is closest.

Archarius asked Sep 5, 2023

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Archarius asked Sep 5, 2023

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Since f(x) appears to admit a local minimum at the point of abscissa zero, then the tangent drawn at that point must admit a slope equal to zero.

Mesutali answered Sep 11, 2023

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