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OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
help please =^.^=
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OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
Find the derivative of f(x) = 5 divided by x at x = -1.
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
5/x at x=-1
OpenStudy (anonymous):
0 ans
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
?
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
oh nvm i saw my mistake :)
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
derivative of a constant is zero
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
(5)x^1
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
0 isnt a answer choice ^,^;
OpenStudy (anonymous):
wait
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
-1x(5)x^-1-1
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OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
(-5)x^-2
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
(-5)/x^2
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
-5/-1
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
+5?
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
@SolomonZelman
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
yaa
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
thats what i ut but i got the answer rwrong :/
OpenStudy (anonymous):
can"t understand ur question derivative of a constant is always zero
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
@amistre64
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
:/
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OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
i had a question that was like 7/x at x=3
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
and the answer for that question was 7/9
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
and i got it correct
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
but this one ... >.<
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ans will be 5 then
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OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
the answer is -5
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
i ut 5 that was my mistake
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
(-1)^2=1 not -1
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
thanks for your help anyways :)
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
yaa
OpenStudy (anonymous):
sorry my help was not enough though
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
no, it helped me to realize my mistake :)
OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
if you were not here i probally would not have found out my mistake as fast as i did ^.^
OpenStudy (anonymous):
thanks
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OpenStudy (jennyrlz):
np :)
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
f`(x)= -5/x^2
f`(-1)= -5/(-1)^2 = -5/1=-5