Suppose a function is differentiable on and its derivative satisfies for ,
MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus AB · Analytical Applications of Differentiation · Analytical Applications of Differentiation
Problem
Suppose a function f is differentiable on (−3,2) and its derivative satisfies
f′(x)>0 for −3<x<0, f′(0)=0, and f′(x)<0 for 0<x<2.
a) On which sub-interval of (−3,2) is f strictly increasing?
b) On which sub-interval of (−3,2) is f strictly decreasing?