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Solve the given problems by finding the appropriate derivatives.

Find the derivative of y=x2(12x)3x7y=\frac{x^2(1-2x)}{3x-7} in each of the following two ways. (1)(1) Do not multiply out the numerator before finding the derivative. (2)(2) Multiply out the numerator before finding the derivative. Compare the results.

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In this exercise, let's use the quotient rule to the expression to get the derivative of yy. Let's assign

u=x2(12x)v=3x7\begin{aligned} u=&x^2(1-2x)\\ v=&3x-7 \end{aligned}

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