Question 40
DifferentiationFind the gradient of the curve y = 2√x − 1/x at the point x = 1
- A.0
- B.1
- C.2
- D.3
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (2)
Explanation
dy/dx = 1/√x + 1/x². At x = 1 this is 1 + 1 = 2.
Find the gradient of the curve y = 2√x − 1/x at the point x = 1
Answer: C (2)
dy/dx = 1/√x + 1/x². At x = 1 this is 1 + 1 = 2.