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differnetitae the function:

y= 2x^-1/2 + 4x^-3/2

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just use the chain rule on each term

dy/dx = - x^(-3/2) - 6x^(-5/2)

(convention:
since the original was written with negative rational exponents, the resulting derivative can also be left in that form)

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