Determine where the given function is concave up and where it is concave down. f(x) = x3 + 3x2 - x - 24

A. Concave down on (-?, -1) and (1, ?), concave up on (-1, 1)
B. Concave up on (-?, -1), concave down on (-1, ?)
C. Concave down for all x
D. Concave up on (-1, ?), concave down on (-?, -1)


Answer: D

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