The differential equation is represented by a slope field

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus AB · Differential Equations · Differential Equations

Problem

The differential equation dydx=y−1\dfrac{dy}{dx}=y-1 is represented by a slope field. State whether solution curves are increasing or decreasing when (a) y>1y>1 and (b) y<1y<1. Answer using the words "increasing" or "decreasing" for each region.

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