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If f is even and f'(11)=7, what is f'(-11)?

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Answer:

-7

Explanation:

An even function is symmetrical about the y-axis. That is, f(x) = f(-x). Any portion of the curve with a positive slope on the right of the y-axis will be reflected as curve with a negative slope on the left side of the y-axis.

f'(-11) = -f'(11) = -7

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