Provide an appropriate response.Find the derivative of y =  by using the Quotient Rule and by simplifying and then using the Power Rule for Negative Integers. Show that your answers are equivalent.

What will be an ideal response?


By the Quotient Rule, 
By the Power Rule (after simplification), 
 -  = -  - 

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