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1. The derivative of (g(x))n is n(g(x))n−1
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(x). Use this to find the derivative of the following:
(a) (x
3 + 1)4
(b) sin4 x. (Remember that sin4 x is another notation for (sin x)
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1. The derivative of \((g(x))^n\) is \(n(g(x))^{n-1} \cdot g'(x)\). Use this to find the derivative of the following:

(a) \((x^3 + 1)^4\)

(b) \(\sin^4 x\). (Remember that \(\sin^4 x\) is another notation for \((\sin x)^4\).)
Transcribed Image Text:1. The derivative of \((g(x))^n\) is \(n(g(x))^{n-1} \cdot g'(x)\). Use this to find the derivative of the following: (a) \((x^3 + 1)^4\) (b) \(\sin^4 x\). (Remember that \(\sin^4 x\) is another notation for \((\sin x)^4\).)
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