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EXAMPLE 6Differentiating Functions with Rational Exponents

  1. (a) ddxx=ddxx1/2=12x(1/2)1=12x1/2=12x1/2=12x=x2x
  2. (b) ddu3u=dduu1/3=13u2/3=133u2=3u3u
  3. (c) ddxx5/2=52x3/2
  4. (d) ddss3/2=32s5/2=32s5/2