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Ch. 4 - Applications of Derivatives
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.7.10b

Finding Antiderivatives
In Exercises 1–16, find an antiderivative for each function. Do as many as you can mentally. Check your answers by differentiation.
-(1/2)x⁻³ᐟ²

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