Question at \[ \frac{d}{d x}\left[\log _{x} e\right] \]
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First, we can rewrite the expression as \[ \frac{d}{d x}\left[\frac{\ln e}{\ln x}\right] \] since \(\log_a b = \frac{\ln b}{\ln a}\). Show more…
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