Math Problem Statement
Find the derivative of the function y = √(-6 + 5x).
Solution
The derivative of the function is:
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Here are 5 related questions to deepen your understanding:
- What is the derivative of with respect to ?
- How do you apply the chain rule to composite functions?
- Can you find the second derivative of ?
- How does the derivative of a square root function change as the value of changes?
- What happens to the derivative if the constant inside the square root is positive instead of negative?
Tip: When differentiating composite functions involving square roots, applying the chain rule simplifies the process significantly.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Calculus
Derivatives
Chain Rule
Square Root Function
Formulas
Derivative of √u = (1 / (2√u)) * du/dx
Chain Rule: dy/dx = dy/du * du/dx
Theorems
Chain Rule for Differentiation
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12 (High School Calculus)