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12.4 Exercise 32

Avg difficulty 2.5

Use the definition of derivative lim h→0 f(x+h)−f(x) h \underset{h \rightarrow 0}{\lim} \frac{f \left(x + h\right) - f \left(x\right)}{h} to calculate the derivative of each function.

f( x )= −1 x−2 f \left(x\right) = \frac{- 1}{x - 2}

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