- Started with
\[\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}\]
17.4
- Using strategy
rm 17.4
- Applied flip-- to get
\[\color{red}{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}} \leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{{\left(\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}}\right)}^2 - {\left(\frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}\right)}^2}{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}}}\]
17.4
- Applied simplify to get
\[\frac{\color{red}{{\left(\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}}\right)}^2 - {\left(\frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}\right)}^2}}{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}} \leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{x} - \frac{1}{1 + x}}}{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}}\]
17.4
- Applied taylor to get
\[\frac{\frac{1}{x} - \frac{1}{1 + x}}{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}} \leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{x} - \left(\left(\frac{1}{x} + \frac{1}{{x}^{3}}\right) - \frac{1}{{x}^2}\right)}{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}}\]
12.1
- Taylor expanded around inf to get
\[\frac{\frac{1}{x} - \color{red}{\left(\left(\frac{1}{x} + \frac{1}{{x}^{3}}\right) - \frac{1}{{x}^2}\right)}}{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}} \leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{x} - \color{blue}{\left(\left(\frac{1}{x} + \frac{1}{{x}^{3}}\right) - \frac{1}{{x}^2}\right)}}{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}}\]
12.1
- Applied simplify to get
\[\color{red}{\frac{\frac{1}{x} - \left(\left(\frac{1}{x} + \frac{1}{{x}^{3}}\right) - \frac{1}{{x}^2}\right)}{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}}} \leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\frac{1}{x}}{x} - \frac{\frac{1}{x}}{x \cdot x}}{\frac{1}{\sqrt{1 + x}} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{x}}}}\]
5.3
- Applied simplify to get
\[\frac{\color{red}{\frac{\frac{1}{x}}{x} - \frac{\frac{1}{x}}{x \cdot x}}}{\frac{1}{\sqrt{1 + x}} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{x}}} \leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{x}}{x} - \frac{1}{{x}^3}}}{\frac{1}{\sqrt{1 + x}} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{x}}}\]
5.3