Question

Can someone explain to me this derivative : y=3x√x

Answer 1

Answer:

(9/2)√x.

Step-by-step explanation:

Convert the radical to an exponent.

x√x = x^1 * x^1/2

= x^(1 + 1/2)

= x^3/2

So the derivative of 3x^3/2 is found as follows:

y' = 3 * 3/2x^(3/2 - 1)

= (9/2)x^1/2

= (9/2)√x.