I think I am getting better at this.
Differentiate the given function:
f(x) = 1/4*x^8 - 1/2 *x^6 - x + 2
f'(x) = 1/4(8x^7) - 1/2(6*x^5) - 1
f"(x) = 2(x^7) -3(x^5) -1
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I think I am getting better at this.
Differentiate the given function:
f(x) = 1/4*x^8 - 1/2 *x^6 - x + 2
f'(x) = 1/4(8x^7) - 1/2(6*x^5) - 1
f"(x) = 2(x^7) -3(x^5) -1
What happend here?Quote:
Originally Posted by becky
You probably meant to write,
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That is the simplification of,
I meant to write:
f'(x)