
Kylie J.
asked 03/06/24Find the derivative !!WITHOUT USING FRACTIONS AND NEGATIVE EXPONENTS!!
Find the derivative of f(x)= 6sqrt x-2/x^10.
Type your answer without fractional or negative exponents. Use sqrt(x) for sqrtx
f′(x)=
1 Expert Answer

Dayv O. answered 03/07/24
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assume f(x)=6(x-2)1/2(x-5)
df/dx=6[(1/2)(x-2)-1/2(x-5)-5(x-6)(x-2)1/2]
=(x-2)-1/2(x-6)(-27x+60)
(x-2)-1/2=1/√(x-2) ,,,x-6=1/x6
assume f(x)=6(x-2)1/2(x-10)
df/dx=df/dx=6[(1/2)(x-2)-1/2(x-10)-10(x-11)(x-2)1/2]
=(x-2)-1/2(x-11)(-57x+120)
x-11=1/x11
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