Just a graph that shows progressively negative direction? or going down?
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decreasing function
by santaclaus on Fri Mar 13, 2009 8:40 pm
what exactly is a decreasing function? Just a graph that shows progressively negative direction? or going down?
Just a graph that shows progressively negative direction? or going down?- santaclaus
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by stapel_eliz on Fri Mar 13, 2009 11:55 pm
santaclaus wrote:what exactly is a decreasing function?
There are various different definitions of the various sorts of functions that fall into this category, but the general idea is a consistently negative slope.
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