Addends of convex function

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If given a function $f(x) = f_{1}(x) + f_2(x) + ... + f_{n}(x)$, and it is known that f(x) is convex. Can I conclude that $f_{i}(x)$ is convex $\forall{i}$?

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No. $$ f(x)=g(x)+(f(x)-g(x)) $$ and you don't have any information on $g$.