How do you determine whether the function

Quinn Moses

Quinn Moses

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2022-04-15

How do you determine whether the function y=x2 is concave up or concave down and its intervals?

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vadomosigmx6

Beginner2022-04-16Added 12 answers

Step 1
A polynomial function is concave up (opens upward) if the coefficient of x2 is greater than 0. If the coefficient of x2 is greater than 0 then y+ as x±
Conversely if the coefficient of x2 is less than 0 the parabola opens downward.

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