The Largest Interval Over Which F Is Increasing for F(x) $\infty$

question 569

Multiple Choice

The largest interval over which f is increasing for f(x) = x⁹ - 5 is

• A) (-\(\infty\), -5]
• B) [5, \(\infty\))
• C) (-\(\infty\), \(\infty\))
• D) [-5, \(\infty\))
• E) (-\(\infty\), 5]

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