Determine the Intervals of the Domain for Which the Function $[ 1 , \infty )$

question 367

Multiple Choice

Determine the intervals of the domain for which the function is increasing, decreasing, and constant.
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• A) Increasing \([ 1 , \infty )\); Decreasing \(( - \infty , 1 ]\)
• B) Increasing \([ - 1 , \infty )\); Decreasing \(( - \infty , - 1 ]\)
• C) Increasing \(( - \infty , 1 ]\); Decreasing \([ 1 , \infty )\)
• D) Increasing \(( - \infty , - 1 ]\); Decreasing \([ - 1 , \infty )\)

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