Provide an Appropriate Response

question 2

Multiple Choice

Provide an appropriate response.
-Use a graphing utility to approximate the intervals where f(x) is decreasing and intervals where f(x) is increasing for the function Round your answer to two decimal places.

• A) decreasing on (-0.82, 0.62)
• B) and (0.62, 2.45); increasing on (-0.82, 0.62) and (2.45, ∞)
• C) ) and (0.62, 2.45); decreasing on (-0.82, 0.62) and (2.45, ∞)
• D) increasing on (-0.82, 0.62)

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