Calculus (3rd Edition)

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1464125260
ISBN 13: 978-1-46412-526-3

Chapter 3 - Differentiation - 3.7 The Chain Rule - Exercises - Page 146: 45

Answer

$$ y'= \cos(1-3x)+3x\sin(1-3x).$$

Work Step by Step

Since $ y=x\cos(1-3x)$, then by the chain and product rules, the derivative $ y'$ is given by $y'= \cos(1-3x) -x\sin(1-3x)(-3)$ $=\cos(1-3x)+3x\sin(1-3x)$ (Recall that $(\cos x)'=-\sin x$.)
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