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Question 1081733: I can differentiate easy equation but stuck on this. How to differentiate 1/√(x) ? (pls explain)
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I can differentiate easy equation but stuck on this. How to differentiate 1/√(x) ? (pls explain)
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1%2Fsqrt%28x%29+=+x%5E%28-1%2F2%29
d/dx = %28-1%2F2%29x%5E%28-3%2F2%29
= -1%2F%282x%2Asqrt%28x%29%29