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How do i know if a function is increasing​

How do i know if a function is increasing​-example-1
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The logarithm function
\log_ab, where
a,b>0 \wedge a\\ot =1, is increasing for
a\in(1,\infty) and decreasing for
a\in(0,1)


\ln x =\log_ex and
e\approx 2.7>1 therefore
\ln x is increasing.

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