Use the Graph to Find the Intervals on Which It $( - 3 , - 1 )$

question 278

Multiple Choice

Use the graph to find the intervals on which it is increasing, decreasing, or constant.
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• A) Decreasing on \(( - 3 , - 1 )\) and \(( 1,4 )\); increasing on \(( - 2,1 )\)
• B) Increasing on \(( - 3 , - 2 )\) and \(( 2,4 )\); decreasing on \(( - 1,1 )\); constant on \(( - 2 , - 1 )\) and \(( 1,2 )\)
• C) Decreasing on \(( - 3 , - 2 )\) and \(( 2,4 )\); increasing on \(( - 1,1 )\)
• D) Decreasing on \(( - 3 , - 2 )\) and \(( 2,4 )\); increasing on \(( - 1,1 )\); constant on \(( - 2 , - 1 )\) and \(( 1,2 )\)

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