Find the derivative of the given function.
6. Derivatives of Inverse, Exponential, & Logarithmic Functions
Derivatives of Exponential & Logarithmic Functions
- Multiple Choice
- Textbook Question
In Exercises 7–38, find the derivative of y with respect to x, t, or θ, as appropriate.
27. y = θ(sin(lnθ) + cos(lnθ))
- Textbook Question
In Exercises 13–24, find the derivative of y with respect to the appropriate variable.
23. y = (x²+1)sech(ln x)
(Hint: Before differentiating, express in terms of exponentials and simplify.)
- Textbook Question
Find the derivative of the following functions.
y = In |x²-1|
- Textbook Question
22–36. Derivatives Find the derivatives of the following functions.
f(x) = x sinh⁻¹ x − √(x² + 1)
- Textbook Question
In Exercises 13–24, find the derivative of y with respect to the appropriate variable.
13. y = 6sinh(x/3)
- Textbook Question
Find the derivative of the following functions.
y = x In x - x
- Textbook Question
In Exercises 13–24, find the derivative of y with respect to the appropriate variable.
21. y = ln(cosh v) - 1/2 tanh²v
- Textbook Question
Determine whether the following statements are true and give an explanation or counterexample.
d/dx((√2)x) = x(√2)x - 1
- Textbook Question
Calculate the derivative of the following functions. In some cases, it is useful to use the properties of logarithms to simplify the functions before computing f'(x).
f(x) = In (2x - 1)(x + 2)³ / (1 - 4x)²
- Textbook Question
15–48. Derivatives Find the derivative of the following functions.
s(t) = cos 2^t
- Textbook Question
Find d/dx(ln(x/x²+1)) without using the Quotient Rule.
- Textbook Question
22–36. Derivatives Find the derivatives of the following functions.
f(x) = cosh²x
- Textbook Question
In Exercises 7–26, find the derivative of y with respect to x, t, or θ, as appropriate.
y = (x^2 - 2x + 2)e^(x)
- Multiple Choice
Find the derivative of the given function.