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Show that F(X) = Loga X, 0 < a < 1 is a Decreasing Function for All X > 0 ?

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Show that f(x) = loga x, 0 < a < 1 is a decreasing function for all x > 0 ?

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\[f\left( x \right) = \log_a x\]

\[ = \frac{\log x}{\log a}\]

\[f'\left( x \right) = \frac{1}{x \log a}\]

\[\text { Since   0 < a < 1 and } x > 0, f'\left( x \right) = \frac{1}{x \log a} < 0 . \]

\[\text { So,}f\left( x \right) \text { is decreasing for all } x > 0 .\]

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अध्याय 16: Increasing and Decreasing Functions - Exercise 17.2 [पृष्ठ ३४]

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अध्याय 16 Increasing and Decreasing Functions
Exercise 17.2 | Q 6 | पृष्ठ ३४

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