Calculus 10th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1-28505-709-0
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-709-5

Chapter 5 - Logarithmic, Exponential, and Other Transcendental Functions - 5.1 Exercises - Page 325: 52

Answer

$\frac{3}{x(x+3)}$

Work Step by Step

$f(x)=ln(\frac{2x}{x+3})$ $=ln(2x)-ln(x+3)$ $=ln2+ln x-ln(x+3)$ $f'(x)=0+\frac{1}{x}-\frac{1}{x+3}$ $=\frac{x+3-x}{x(x+3)}$ $=\frac{3}{x(x+3)}$
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