Calculus: Early Transcendentals
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Author:James Stewart
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Chapter1: Functions And Models
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1RCC: (a) What is a function? What are its domain and range? (b) What is the graph of a function? (c) How...
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![Find \( f'(x) \) and \( f''(x) \).
Given:
\[ f(x) = \frac{x}{x^2 - 1} \]
First Derivative:
\[ f'(x) = \frac{-x^2 - 1}{(x^2 - 1)^2} \]
Second Derivative:
\[ f''(x) = \]
(Note: The box for \( f''(x) \) is left blank for further calculation.)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F5c58a909-3640-4198-b28f-fcaa04bb7670%2Ffd75ca65-0797-4bd6-bb1b-08d6211c6406%2Frlq67rw_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Find \( f'(x) \) and \( f''(x) \).
Given:
\[ f(x) = \frac{x}{x^2 - 1} \]
First Derivative:
\[ f'(x) = \frac{-x^2 - 1}{(x^2 - 1)^2} \]
Second Derivative:
\[ f''(x) = \]
(Note: The box for \( f''(x) \) is left blank for further calculation.)
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