Question

whats the derivative of te^(-t/2)

Answer 1

Im not sure the method for solving this, but I can check your answer using mathcad if you like

Answer 2

I got an answer, but its wrong, i know that much

Answer 3

what did you get?

Answer 4

well, its actually referencing it off of another answer with the same question except with a 5 instead of a 2, which is e^(-t/2)((-1/2)t+1)

Answer 5

okay well the answer is \[-\frac{t-2}{2}(e^{-t/2})\]

Answer 6

not sure if that helps

Answer 7

that will help, now i can break it down and see how to do it. thank you