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Describe the behavior of the graph shown below.

A.
As the input increases, the output decreases at first until it reaches a minimum. After the minimum, the output increases as the input increases.
B.
As the input decreases, the output increases at first until it reaches a maximum. After the maximum, the output decreases as the input increases.
C.
As the input increases, the output increases for all values of x.
D.
As the input increases, the output decreases for all values of x.
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Describe the behavior of the graph shown below. A. As the input increases, the output-example-1
User Fbf
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Option A

It's a parabola having vertex (-1,-5)

As we can see the graph .

The curve first decreases until it reaches the vertex (-1,-5) then it increases on increase in x

As parabola is opening upwards Vertex is minimum

So option A is correct

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As the side of the curved line on the right increases in the x direction (input) the curved lines gets greater t words the left side . This means the output decreases.


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D. As the input increases, the output decreases for all values of x.

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