Apply the quotient rule, which is:
and .
To find :
Differentiate term by term:
The derivative of the constant is zero.
Apply the power rule: goes to
The result is:
To find :
Differentiate term by term:
The derivative of the constant is zero.
Apply the power rule: goes to
The result is:
Now plug in to the quotient rule:
The answer is:
2
x + 5 2*x
- -------- + -----
2 x - 3
(x - 3)
/ 2 \
| 5 + x 2*x |
2*|1 + --------- - ------|
| 2 -3 + x|
\ (-3 + x) /
--------------------------
-3 + x
/ 2 \
| 5 + x 2*x |
6*|-1 - --------- + ------|
| 2 -3 + x|
\ (-3 + x) /
---------------------------
2
(-3 + x)