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Question on differentiation of exponential functions. (1 Viewer)

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You need to use the product rule on this, so y' = uv' + vu' to get y' = xe^x + e^x => y' = e^x(x+1). Now, let it = 0, e^x(x+1) = 0 => e^x = 0 OR x+1 = 0
 

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