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Differentiate the function y = (x−1)sqrt(x2−2x+2) and simplify the result.
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| Point | x | y |
|---|---|---|
| y-intercept | 0 | −1.41 |
| x-intercept | 1 | 0 |
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5 stepsIdentify the differentiation rules needed.
The function is a product of two functions, and . We will use the product rule . For , we will also need the chain rule.
Differentiate .
Differentiate .
Rewrite as .
Using the chain rule, , where and .So,
Apply the product rule.
Simplify the expression.
To combine the terms, find a common denominator.
Expand :
Substitute this back into the numerator:
The final answer is .
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