Question

Find the derivative of the following functions with respect to x: (2+2)

 

(i) (x⁻¹ᐟ² - x¹ᐟ²)/(x⁻¹ᐟ² + x¹ᐟ²)

 

(ii) 3x/√(5+2x²)

16 Nov 2025
Answer :
Word Count : 102
For function (i), let (f(x) = \frac{x^{-1/2} - x^{1/2}}{x^{-1/2} + x^{1/2}}). Using the quotient rule, ((\frac{u}{v})' = \frac{u'v - uv'}{v^2}), set (u = x^{-1/2} - x^{1/2}) and (v = x^{-1/2} + x^{1/2}). Then (u' = -\frac{1}{2}x^{-3/2} -
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