For f(x) = 5x^3 - 2x, the second derivative at x = 1 equals
A30
B15
C28
D13
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 30
f'(x) = 15x^2 - 2 and f''(x) = 30x, so f''(1) = 30.
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