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OpenStudy (nfcfox):

What is the derivative of e^x???? Please help!!!!

OpenStudy (fanduekisses):

the derivative of \[e^{x} = e^{x}\]

OpenStudy (nfcfox):

I don't want an answer i want an explanation please, i don't get how to find it.

OpenStudy (fanduekisses):

However, if you are asked to find the derivative of \[ e^{f(x)}\] then you \[e^{f(x)} * f'(x)\]

OpenStudy (nfcfox):

Can you show me in terms of like lim as x approaches 0 (f(x+h)-f(x))/h

OpenStudy (fanduekisses):

Here is a good explanation [Proof] of why the derivative of e^x equals e^x http://www.themathpage.com/acalc/exponential.htm#expon

OpenStudy (nfcfox):

Well i do it but i keep getting 0 cause e^(x+0)-e^x would just be 0/0 like flutter nega

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