Provide an appropriate response.Find the derivative of f(x) = (2x - 4)3 in two ways. First multiply out and differentiate. Then use the power rule. Show that the answers are equivalent.

What will be an ideal response?


f(x) = (2x - 4)3 = 8x3- 48x2 + 96x - 64
f'(x) = 24x2 - 96x + 96

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Solve for the indicated variable.T = T0ekt/300, for t

A. t =  ln 
B. t =  ln (T - T0)
C. t =  ln  
D. t =  

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Find the slope-intercept form for the line satisfying the conditions.Passing through (0, -4) and (7, 5)

A. = 2- 9
B. = - - 4
C. = - 2- 9
D. = - 4 

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Solve the equation by the method of your choice. Simplify irrational solutions, if possible.(7x + 9)2 = 64

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