Problem of the Week

Updated at Apr 2, 2018 2:20 PM

This week's problem comes from the calculus category.

How can we solve for the derivative of \(6x+\sqrt{x}\)?

Let's begin!



\[\frac{d}{dx} 6x+\sqrt{x}\]

1
Use Power Rule: \(\frac{d}{dx} {x}^{n}=n{x}^{n-1}\).
\[6+\frac{1}{2\sqrt{x}}\]

Done