Provide an Appropriate Response $x$ Moves from Left to Right Though the Point

question 90

Essay

Provide an appropriate response.
-As $x$ moves from left to right though the point $\mathrm { c } = 6$ , is the graph of $\mathrm { f } ( \mathrm { x } ) = \mathrm { x } + \frac { 1 } { \mathrm { x } }$ rising, or is it falling? Give reasons for your answer.

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Gainsharing

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