Problem of the Week

Updated at Dec 8, 2014 12:03 PM

This week we have another calculus problem:

How can we find the derivative of 1x32\frac{1}{{x}^{\frac{3}{2}}}?

Let's start!



ddx1x32\frac{d}{dx} \frac{1}{{x}^{\frac{3}{2}}}

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Use Power Rule: ddxxn=nxn1\frac{d}{dx} {x}^{n}=n{x}^{n-1}.
32x52-\frac{3}{2{x}^{\frac{5}{2}}}

Done