Math Problem Statement
Differentiate f(x) = x^2 * 7^x.
Solution
The derivative of the given function is:
Would you like a more detailed explanation of the steps involved in differentiating this function?
Here are 5 related questions to expand on this concept:
- How do you differentiate products of functions (Product Rule)?
- What is the logarithmic differentiation technique and when is it useful?
- How do you differentiate exponential functions like ?
- What is the Chain Rule and how does it apply here?
- How does the derivative change if the function is , where is any power?
Tip: Always identify when to use the product and chain rules when differentiating products involving exponential and polynomial functions.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Differentiation
Product Rule
Exponential Functions
Formulas
Product Rule: (uv)' = u'v + uv'
Derivative of an exponential function: d/dx [a^x] = a^x * ln(a)
Theorems
Product Rule
Chain Rule
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12 or Early College