Problem Statement
{4,6,8}
rand(4+1,9)
9-1
4-1
Calculate the derivative.
Step 1
The power rule for finding derivatves is , for all exponents n.
Question Sequence
Question 1
For the given function, first write each term of as xn for some n so that the power rule can be applied.
where n =
where m =
Since f(x) is the sum of two terms, finding the derivative of f(x) will also require using the sum rule.
Incorrect
Correct
Step 2
Question 2
Use the power and sum rules to differentiate term-by-term .
Calculate the derivative.
Where p = and q =.
Correct.
Incorrect.