The graph of a function is given. Choose the answer that represents the graph of its derivative
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The derivative of the given function would be negative when the function is decreasing (i.e. slope is negative) and positive when the function is increasing (i.e. slope is positive). In option B, we can see the derivative is negative during the decreasing part of the given function and positive during the increasing part. The other options do not match this pattern.

The Graph of a Function Is Given