Math Problem Statement
find the derivative of 1/square root of x by using the definition of the derivative
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Calculus
Derivatives
Limits
Radicals
Formulas
f'(x) = lim(h -> 0) [(f(x+h) - f(x))/h]
Difference of squares: (a^2 - b^2) = (a - b)(a + b)
Theorems
Definition of the Derivative
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12 or Introductory Calculus
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