If the graph of a twice-differentiable function is concave down on the open interval

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Problem

If the graph of a twice-differentiable function ff is concave down on the open interval (1,6)(1,6), which of the following statements must be true for every xx in (1,6)(1,6)? (a) f′(x)<0f'(x)<0 (b) f′′(x)<0f''(x)<0 (c) f′′(x)=0f''(x)=0 (d) f′′(x)>0f''(x)>0

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