Week No. 14 - Derivative-of-Logarithmic-Function
Week No. 14 - Derivative-of-Logarithmic-Function
Course Code & Title: : Math 140 - Calculus I - Differential Calculus Week No.
Class Schedule: :
Semester/ Academic Year:
Prepared by:
: Second Semester / 2023-2024
: Engr. Darius R. Mendoza 14
1
Dx (ln u) = (DxU)
u
Examples:
dy
1. Find if y =ln ¿ ]
dx
dy 1
=
dx ( 4 x ¿¿ 2+ 3)(2 x−1) ¿
[8x (2x-1) + 2(4 x¿ ¿ 2+ 3)¿]
2
dy 24 x −8 x+ 6
=
dx ( 4 x ¿¿ 2+ 3)(2 x−1) ¿
x
2. Find y’ if y = ln ( )
x +1
1
y’ = x [ ( x+1 )−x ]
¿¿
x +1
x+1
y’ = x ( ¿1¿ )
1
y’ = x( x+1)
y x
+ ln x y ' - ( y’ +ln y ) = 0
x y
y xy '
y’ln x + x - y - ln y = 0
y
ln y−
x
y’= x
ln x+
y
x ln y− y
x
y’= y ln x−x
y
y (x ln y − y )
y’= x ( y ln x−x)
References:
R.C. Asin, Solutions to Problems in Calculus with Analytic Geometry Part II, 1990
R.S. Capote, J.A. Mandawe, Handy Reference Manual, Engineering Mathematics & Basic
Sciences, 2010