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when integrated 1/y^2 becomes -1/y why is this?

 
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Apr20-12, 03:32 PM   #1
 

when integrated 1/y^2 becomes -1/y why is this?


when integrated 1/y^2 becomes -1/y why is this?
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Apr20-12, 03:38 PM   #2
 
If you mean integrating with respect to y, try taing the derivative of -1/y.
Oct31-12, 03:47 PM   #3
 
i still don't understand
Oct31-12, 04:44 PM   #4
 
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when integrated 1/y^2 becomes -1/y why is this?


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If you mean integrating with respect to y, try taing the derivative of -1/y.
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i still don't understand
daveb is asking you to find this derivative:
$$\frac{d}{dy}\left(\frac{-1}{y}\right)$$
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