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Derivative of ln(x+sqrt(4+x^2))

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   /       ________\
   |      /      2 |
log\x + \/  4 + x  /
$$\log{\left(x + \sqrt{x^{2} + 4} \right)}$$
log(x + sqrt(4 + x^2))
Detail solution
  1. Let .

  2. The derivative of is .

  3. Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by :

    1. Differentiate term by term:

      1. Apply the power rule: goes to

      2. Let .

      3. Apply the power rule: goes to

      4. Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by :

        1. Differentiate term by term:

          1. The derivative of the constant is zero.

          2. Apply the power rule: goes to

          The result is:

        The result of the chain rule is:

      The result is:

    The result of the chain rule is:

  4. Now simplify:


The answer is:

The graph
The first derivative [src]
         x     
1 + -----------
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    \/  4 + x  
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x + \/  4 + x  
$$\frac{\frac{x}{\sqrt{x^{2} + 4}} + 1}{x + \sqrt{x^{2} + 4}}$$
The second derivative [src]
 /                 2              \ 
 |/         x     \            2  | 
 ||1 + -----------|           x   | 
 ||       ________|    -1 + ------| 
 ||      /      2 |              2| 
 |\    \/  4 + x  /         4 + x | 
-|------------------ + -----------| 
 |        ________        ________| 
 |       /      2        /      2 | 
 \ x + \/  4 + x       \/  4 + x  / 
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                 ________           
                /      2            
          x + \/  4 + x             
$$- \frac{\frac{\frac{x^{2}}{x^{2} + 4} - 1}{\sqrt{x^{2} + 4}} + \frac{\left(\frac{x}{\sqrt{x^{2} + 4}} + 1\right)^{2}}{x + \sqrt{x^{2} + 4}}}{x + \sqrt{x^{2} + 4}}$$
The third derivative [src]
                   3                                           /        2  \
  /         x     \        /        2  \     /         x     \ |       x   |
2*|1 + -----------|        |       x   |   3*|1 + -----------|*|-1 + ------|
  |       ________|    3*x*|-1 + ------|     |       ________| |          2|
  |      /      2 |        |          2|     |      /      2 | \     4 + x /
  \    \/  4 + x  /        \     4 + x /     \    \/  4 + x  /              
-------------------- + ----------------- + ---------------------------------
                  2               3/2           ________ /       ________\  
 /       ________\        /     2\             /      2  |      /      2 |  
 |      /      2 |        \4 + x /           \/  4 + x  *\x + \/  4 + x  /  
 \x + \/  4 + x  /                                                          
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                              x + \/  4 + x                                 
$$\frac{\frac{3 x \left(\frac{x^{2}}{x^{2} + 4} - 1\right)}{\left(x^{2} + 4\right)^{\frac{3}{2}}} + \frac{3 \left(\frac{x}{\sqrt{x^{2} + 4}} + 1\right) \left(\frac{x^{2}}{x^{2} + 4} - 1\right)}{\left(x + \sqrt{x^{2} + 4}\right) \sqrt{x^{2} + 4}} + \frac{2 \left(\frac{x}{\sqrt{x^{2} + 4}} + 1\right)^{3}}{\left(x + \sqrt{x^{2} + 4}\right)^{2}}}{x + \sqrt{x^{2} + 4}}$$