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Find and simplify the difference quotient

Find and simplify the difference quotient
5x
x-2
f(x) =
f(x+h)-f(x)
h
Simplify your answer as much as possible
=
Transcribed Image Text:Find and simplify the difference quotient 5x x-2 f(x) = f(x+h)-f(x) h Simplify your answer as much as possible =
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