Find the derivative of the function. [ h(x)=log _{6}left(x^{2}+x ight) ] [ h^{prime}(x)= ]
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However, we have a logarithm base 6, not a natural logarithm. The derivative of log base a of x is 1/(x ln a). Second, we need to remember the chain rule, which states that the derivative of a composite function is the derivative of the outer function times the Show more…
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