Simplify the difference quotients f(x + h) - f(x)/h and f(x) - f(a)/x - a by rationalizing
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Simplify the difference quotients f(x + h) - f(x)/h and f(x) - f(a)/x - a by rationalizing the numerator.
f(x) = - 3/√x
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Calculus Early Transcendentals
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