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Find derivative of (x^2+3)^1/2

Find derivative of (x^2+3)^1/2-example-1
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Answer:
\bold{(x)/(√(x^2+3))}

Explanation:

Use the chain rule: the derivative of the term multiplied by the derivative of the inside


f=(x^2+3)^{(1)/(2)}\\\\f'=(1)/(2)(x^2+3)^{-(1)/(2)}\cdot (2x)\\\\\\.\ =x(x^2+3)^{-(1)/(2)}\\\\\\.\ =(x)/(√(x^2+3))

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