Evaluate and simplify for .

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus AB · Differentiation: Definition and Fundamental Properties · Differentiation: Definition and Fundamental Properties

Problem

Evaluate and simplify

\displaystyle \lim_{h\to 0}\frac{(x+h)^{-2}-x^{-2}}{h}

for

x\neq 0

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