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  1. nycmathguy

    nycmathguy

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    David Cohen questions just for fun.
    Enjoy.

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    A.

    [​IMG] for f(x)=1-x^3

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    =[​IMG] ......factor out -1 in numerator

    =[​IMG].....factor numerator

    =[​IMG].........simplify


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    B.

    [​IMG] for f(x)=-3/x^2

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    Thank you. A little bit of Calculus 1 for you.
     
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