Question
why is the derivative of f(x)= e^lnx
f'(x)=1?
f'(x)=1?
Answers
Reiny
if you look in your text, or in the properties of logs, you should find the following
a^log<sub>a</sub> k = k
so e^lnx = x
then f(x) = e^lnx
= x
therefore f'(x) = 1
a^log<sub>a</sub> k = k
so e^lnx = x
then f(x) = e^lnx
= x
therefore f'(x) = 1