Use derivatives to show that f is increasing and its graph is concave down for all x>0.

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2021-06-13

Use derivatives to show that f is increasing and its graph is concave down for all x>0.

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Skilled2021-06-14Added 100 answers

f(x)=1+a2x
For x>0, f'(x)>0 therefore the function is always increasing.
f(x)=a4x32
f''(x)<0 for all x>0 therefore the function is concave downwards for all x>0

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