The Graph of the Derivative $f^{\prime}(x)$ Of a Continuous Function F Is Shown

question 10

Multiple Choice

The graph of the derivative $f^{\prime}(x)$ of a continuous function f is shown. On what intervals is f decreasing? .

• A) \((2,6)\)
• B) \((8,9)\)
• C) \((-1,1)\)
• D) \((4,6) \cup(7,9)\)
• E) None of these

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