The operator of momentum (layman question)

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I found two "forms" of it:

p=[itex]\frac{\hbar}{i}[/itex][itex]\frac{d}{dx}[/itex]

p=-i[itex]\hbar[/itex][itex]\frac{d}{dx}[/itex]

how could they be the same??
 
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oh...yes thanks a lot