What is the derivative of sqrt(5x+2)√5x+2?
1 Answer
Oct 24, 2016
Explanation:
differentiate using the
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sqrt(5x+2)=(5x+2)^(1/2)√5x+2=(5x+2)12
d/dx(5x+2)^(1/2)=1/2(5x+2)^(-1/2).d/dx(5x+2)ddx(5x+2)12=12(5x+2)−12.ddx(5x+2)
=5/2(5x+2)^(-1/2)=5/(2(5x+2)^(1/2))=5/(2sqrt(5x+2))=52(5x+2)−12=52(5x+2)12=52√5x+2