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ttpp1124
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- Homework Statement
- can someone check to see if my work is correct?
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Differentiate, but do not simplify: f(x)=cos(x)/x
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Homework Help Overview
The discussion revolves around differentiating the function f(x) = cos(x)/x without simplifying the result. The subject area pertains to calculus, specifically differentiation techniques.
Discussion Character
- Exploratory, Conceptual clarification
Approaches and Questions Raised
- Participants have raised concerns about clarity in notation, particularly regarding the representation of negative signs and multiplication dots. There is also a suggestion for the original poster to consider using LaTeX for better formatting.
Discussion Status
The conversation includes suggestions for improving the clarity of mathematical expressions and tools that could assist in visualizing the function. However, there is no explicit consensus on the differentiation process itself.
Contextual Notes
Participants are discussing the importance of clear notation in mathematical expressions, which may be relevant to the original poster's understanding of differentiation.
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etotheipi
Yes, but make your minuses ##-## and dots ##\cdot## clearer. They look the same in your answer.
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member 587159
I think it is time to learn Latex, don't you agree?
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