Determine the Open Intervals on Which the Graph of the Function

question 2

Multiple Choice

Determine the open intervals on which the graph of the function is concave upward or concave downward.

• A) concave upward: ; concave downward:
• B) concave upward: ; concave downward:
• C) concave upward: ; concave downward:
• D) concave upward: ; concave downward:
• E) concave upward: ; concave downward:

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