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Say y = x^2
For the right side if I wanted to differentiate it would I write
d(x^2)/dx = 2x
Is that correct?
Is 2x the Correct Derivative of y = x^2?
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Say y = x^2
For the right side if I wanted to differentiate it would I write
d(x^2)/dx = 2x
Is that correct?
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You can just write 2x as long as you write dy/dx on the left side.
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