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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why is d/dx

terenzreignz (terenzreignz):

It's the notation for differentiation (finding the derivative) with respect to x. \[\Large \frac{d}{dx}f(x) = f'(x)\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

haha, thanks man..made a mistake in typing. Never fully typed out prob. Apologies. props for quick answer.

terenzreignz (terenzreignz):

type out the full question then?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok, hold on a sec.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Problem is attached.

terenzreignz (terenzreignz):

You got me at \[\Large \frac{d}{dx}x^{\sqrt x}\]

OpenStudy (zarkon):

it is not 1/x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Haha, then the memo is wrong.

OpenStudy (zarkon):

\[\frac{\sqrt{x}}{x}=\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}}\]

OpenStudy (zarkon):

your first answer is correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh ok cool, thanks bud.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

This site is awesome, thanks to the both of you. Teren, just using natural log laws. Will post amended pic for full explanation. Cause. Well, I want to.

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