Math Problem Statement
differentiate
Solution
To differentiate , we will first rewrite the expression in exponent form:
Now, we can apply the power rule for differentiation:
Here, . So, applying the power rule:
Thus, the derivative is:
Or equivalently:
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Here are 5 related questions:
- How can we differentiate other fractional powers of ?
- What happens if we have a negative exponent in the function?
- How do we handle the differentiation of a product of functions?
- How can we use the chain rule to differentiate composite functions?
- What is the application of the derivative in real-life problems?
Tip: Always rewrite radicals as exponents when differentiating to make applying the power rule easier!
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Differentiation
Power Rule
Fractional Exponents
Formulas
\frac{d}{dx} (x^n) = n x^{n-1}
Theorems
Power Rule of Differentiation
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12