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MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus AB · Integration and Accumulation of Change · Integration and Accumulation of Change

Problem

Let ff be a continuous function with f(t)>0f(t)>0 for 0<t<50<t<5 and f(t)<0f(t)<0 for t>5t>5. Define g(x)=∫0xf(t) dtg(x)=\displaystyle\int_{0}^{x} f(t)\,dt. Determine the interval(s) on (0,7)(0,7) where gg is increasing, and justify your answer in one sentence.

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