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1 3.6 – Derivatives of Logarithmic Functions
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2 Rules Why is the absolute value needed?
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3 Rules
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4 Try Theses: Basics Evaluate the following.
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5 Try Theses Determine the first derivative of each of the following. Do only minor simplification.
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6 Laws of Logarithms
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7 Logarithmic Differentiation 1.Take the natural logarithms of both sides of an equation y = f(x). 2.Use the laws of logarithms to separate expressions. Be sure to create a single product or quotient on the right-hand side at this stage. 3.Differentiate implicitly with respect to x. 4.Solve the resulting equation for y′.
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8 Examples Determine the first derivative of each of the following.
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9 Try Theses Determine the first derivative of each of the following.
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