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I would like some help on a question I am stuck on.

Differentiate:

x^2/6 - x

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How did you get that?
well assuming that its the one nightweaver666 wrote that you said it was, dy/dx of x^2/6 will be 2x/6 which will simplify to x/3 and then dy/dx of -x is just -1
 

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well assuming that its the one nightweaver666 wrote that you said it was, dy/dx of x^2/6 will be 2x/6 which will simplify to x/3 and then dy/dx of -x is just -1
Ah, ok got it, thanks!
 

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well assuming that its the one nightweaver666 wrote that you said it was, dy/dx of x^2/6 will be 2x/6 which will simplify to x/3 and then dy/dx of -x is just -1
Ah, ok got it, thanks!
 

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