A function is shown in the table:

x

g (x)

-3 17

-1 - 3

0 - 4

2 13

Which of the following is a true statement for this function?

The function is increasing from x = - 3 to x = - 1. The function is increasing from x = - 1 to x = 0. The function is decreasing from x = 0 to x = 2. The function is decreasing from x = - 3 to x = - 1.

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Christian Merritt

4 April, 03:30

A function is shown in the table:

x

g (x)

-3 17

-1 - 3

0 - 4

2 13

Which of the following is a true statement for this function?

The function is increasing from x = - 3 to x = - 1. The function is increasing from x = - 1 to x = 0. The function is decreasing from x = 0 to x = 2. The function is decreasing from x = - 3 to x = - 1.

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Laurel Roman · Answer 1

The function is decreasing from X=-3 to X=-1. If you look at the values of the function, the value of - 3 is 17 and the value at - 1 is - 3. So if you draw a graph, it'll be a steep decrease to go from 17 all the way down to - 3