Observe the graph :
\
over the intervals
.
over the intervals
and
.
I/D test :
\If
on the interval
, then
is increasing on the interval
.
If
on the interval
, then
is decreasing on the interval
.
Therefore, the function
is increasing over the intervals
.
Therefore, the function
is decreasing over the intervals
and
.
Graph :
\Graph the function
such that all the above conditions are satisfied :
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is decreasing on the interval
, hence
over the intervals.
is increasing on the interval
, hence
over the intervals
.
Graph :
\Graph the function
such that all the above conditions are satisfied :

Graph of the function
is
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Graph of the function
is
.