What Is Wrong with This Differentiation?

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I am confuse with this:

Let\;\; t=jx \;\;,\;\; j =\sqrt{-1}

\Rightarrow \frac{dt}{dx}=j

But if I use t^2=-x^2 \;\Rightarrow\; 2t\frac{dt}{dx}=-2x

\Rightarrow \frac{dt}{dx}=-\frac{x}{t}

What is wrong?
 
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sub back t=jx, and then multiply by j/j
 
rock.freak667 said:
sub back t=jx, and then multiply by j/j

Nice!

Thanks
 
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