On what intervals is f(x) = x^2 √x ^2 -4 increasing?
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Since we have a square root, the expression inside the square root must be non-negative. Therefore, x^2 - 4 ≥ 0, which implies x ≤ -2 or x ≥ 2. Show more…
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