Math Problem Statement
how would i find the derivative of an exponential function
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Calculus
Differentiation
Exponential Functions
Chain Rule
Logarithms
Formulas
Derivative of e^x: d/dx(e^x) = e^x
Derivative of e^(kx): d/dx(e^(kx)) = k * e^(kx)
Derivative of a^x: d/dx(a^x) = a^x * ln(a)
Chain Rule: d/dx(f(g(x))) = f'(g(x)) * g'(x)
Theorems
Chain Rule
Properties of Exponential Functions
Logarithmic Differentiation
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12 and College