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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hi, I need to use the definition of a derivative to show that the derivative of f(x)=1/x is -1/x^2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I know how to get that derivative using the power rule, I'm just confused about what it means by "using the definition of a derivative" to show it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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