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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Hi, Please explain what exactly is Derevatives?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
anyone?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
a derivative is how a function changes as you change inputs... in calculus you usually deal with instantaneous change...very useful for physics
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Thanks.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Actually, that's not quite correct. A derivative is a measurement of the rate of change of a function (think of the slope of a line; that's a derivative).
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