If $y = \log_{10}(x^5 + 13)$, find $\frac{dy}{dx}$.
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The chain rule states that the derivative of a composite function is equal to the derivative of the outer function times the derivative of the inner function. In this case, the outer function is $log_{10}(u)$ and the inner function is $u = x^5 + 13$. Show more…
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