Question

Distinguish between concave and convex functions

Answer 1

Answer:

function of a single variable is concave if every line segment joining two points on its graph does not lie above the graph at any point. Symmetrically, a function of a single variable is convex if every line segment joining two points on its graph does not lie below the graph at any point.

Answer 2

Answer:

A function of a single variable is concave if every line segment joining two points on its graph does not lie above the graph at any point. Symmetrically, a function of a single variable is convex if every line segment joining two points on its graph does not lie below the graph at any point.