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) = √x2 + 1

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Calculus Early Transcendentals

ISBN: 978-0321947345

2nd edition

Authors: William L. Briggs, Lyle Cochran, Bernard Gillett

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