Differentiate and find the gradient when .

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D. 54

  1. Step 1: Chain rule: . Step 2. At this is 54. Answer: 54. Why not the others: 27: That leaves out the factor from the chain rule. 162: That does not reduce the power by 1. 18: That leaves out the power from the front.

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