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For what values of b will F(x) = log, xbe a decreasing function? O A. 0 < b< 1 O B. O> b>-1 b O c. bco O D. b>

For what values of b will F(x) = log, xbe a decreasing function? O A. 0 < b&lt-example-1
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Recall that a function is called decreasing if:

F(x)>F(y)

when y>x.

Let


x<p>Then:</p>[tex]b^(log_bx)If 0[tex]log_bx>log_by,

Answer:

[tex]0

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