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Why is the derivative of x^n, nx^(n-1)?

From the definition of a derivative: f'(x) = lim h->0 ((f(x+h) - f(x)) / h) Let f(x) = x^n --> d\dx x^n = lim h->0 (((x+h)^n - x^n) / h) By binomial expansion, (x+h)^n = x^n + nhx^(n-1) + n(n-1)h...

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Answered by Joshua F. Maths tutor
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¿Cuál es la diferencia entre cuando y cuándo?

"Cuando" sin tilde se utiliza siempre que se quiere expresar una condición en el futuro. Ejemplo: Iré a la casa de mi amigo cuando tenga tiempo. En este caso, ir a la casa de s...

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Answered by Karl H. Spanish tutor
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Show that 12coshx - 4sinhx = 4e^x + 8e^-x

Using the definitions of coshx and sinhx (coshx=1/2(e^x+e^-x) and sinhx=1/2(e^x-e^-x)), we can substitute these into what we want to show, giving 12(1/2(e^x+e^-x)) - 4(1/2(e^x-e^x)), expanding this out gi...

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Answered by Emily W. Maths tutor
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'Women in Jane Austen's novel 'Emma' are consistently undermined by their male superiors.' Discuss.

First, in the introduction, I would suggest that you would have to define the key terms. So for example, which female characters are you going to discuss? You cannot discuss them all to great detail, so p...

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Answered by Alice P. English tutor
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In the poem Mametz Wood, Owen Sheers explores ideas about conflict. Write about the ways in which Sheers presents conflict in this poem.

Sheers presents conflict through the juxtaposition of images of nature and unnatural warcraft in Mametz Wood. In the second Stanza, Sheers describes the remnants of the soldiers' bodies through the metaph...

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Answered by Lauren A. English tutor
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