Question on: JAMB Mathematics - 2021

Find the derivative of the function y = 2x\(^2\)(2x - 1) at the point x = -1

A

-4

B

16

C

18

D

-8

Ask EduPadi AI for a detailed answer
Correct Option: B

***

y = 2x\(^2\)(2x - 1)
y = 4x\(^3\) - 2x\(^2\)
dy/dx = 12x\(^2\) - 4x
at x = -1,
dy/dx = 12(-1)\(^2\) - 4(-1)
= 12 + 4 = 16

Add your answer

Notice: Please post responsibly.

Please share this, thanks!

No responses