and
are concave upwards in the interval
.
Concavity test :
\(a) If
for all
in
, then the graph of
is concave upward on
.
(b) If
for all
in
, then the graph of
is concave downward on
.
Let the sum of two functions is
.
Let
be the number in the interval
.

Apply derivative on each side with respect to
.

Apply second derivative on each side with respect to
.

From the above given conditions
and
.

From the second derivative test sum of two functions is also concave upwards in
.
Sum of two functions is also concave upwards in
.