Suppose a differentiable function satisfies and for all in an open interval

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Problem

Suppose a differentiable function ff satisfies f′(x)>0f'(x)>0 and f′′(x)<0f''(x)<0 for all xx in an open interval (a,b)(a,b). Which of the following best describes the graph of ff on (a,b)(a,b)? (a) Increasing and concave up (b) Decreasing and concave up (c) Increasing and concave down (d) Decreasing and concave down

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