Question

How do you differentiate `F(x)=3/4x^8`?

Answer 1

`F'(x) = 6x^7`

Explanation:

First, multiply the coefficient by the exponent:
`3/4` `xx` `8` `=` `24/4` `=` `6`

Next, lower the exponent by one:
`x^(8-1)` `=` `x^7`

Put the derivative together:
`6x^7`