Finite Math and Applied Calculus (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1133607705
ISBN 13: 978-1-13360-770-0

Chapter 11 - Review - Review Exercises - Page 856: 25

Answer

$\dfrac{2x}{x^2-1}$

Work Step by Step

We have: $f(x)=\ln (x^2-1)$ We differentiate both sides with respect to $x$. $f^{\prime}(x)=\dfrac{d}{dx} [\ln (x^2-1)] \\=\dfrac{1}{x^2-1}\dfrac{d}{dx} (x^2-1)$ Simplify to obtain: $f^{\prime}(x)=\dfrac{2x}{x^2-1}$
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