Conor E.

asked • 03/11/21

Calculus Work help

Given f(x) with f(1) = 2 and f'(1) = 3, find:

(a) g ' (1) if g(x) = e^f(x).

(b) h ' (0) if h(x) = f(e^x)

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Conor E.

how did you get the double (e^x)(e^x) in h'(x)
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03/12/21

Mark M.

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It's the Chain Rule. The derivative of f(g(x)) is f'(g(x))g'(x). In this problem, g(x) is e^x and the derivative of e^x is itself.. Hence, the "double" e^x.
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