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State whether the following statement is True or False: If the function f(x) = x2 + 2x – 5 is an increasing function, then x < – 1 - Mathematics and Statistics

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State whether the following statement is True or False: 

If the function f(x) = x2 + 2x – 5 is an increasing function, then x < – 1

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  • True

  • False

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False 

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