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Question
State whether the following statement is true or false.
If f'(x) > 0 for all x ∈ (a, b) then f(x) is decreasing function in the interval (a, b).
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
If f"(x) > 0 for all x ∈ (a, b), then f(x) is decreasing function in the interval (a, b).
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