How do you find the derivative of (ln x)^(1/5)?

1 Answer
May 27, 2018

1/(5x(lnx)^(4/5))

Explanation:

"differentiate using the "color(blue)"chain rule"

"given "y=f(g(x))" then"

dy/dx=f'(g(x))xxg'(x)larrcolor(blue)"chain rule"

d/dx((lnx)^(1/5))

=1/5(lnx)^(-4/5)xxd/dx(lnx)

=1/(5x(lnx)^(4/5))