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Chain Rule, Log Differentiation & Rate of Change · Question 63 of 130

Question 63

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What is ddx(log⁡(log⁡x))\frac{d}{dx}\left(\log{\left(\log x \right)}\right) for x>1x > 1?

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. Outside log⁡u\log u, inside u=log⁡xu = \log x: 1u⋅1x\frac{1}{u} \cdot \frac{1}{x}.

  2. 1xlog⁡x\frac{1}{x\log x}.

Worth noting

1log⁡x\frac{1}{\log x} leaves out the derivative of the inner log⁡x\log x, 1x\frac{1}{x}.

Concept
Exponential and logarithm inside a chain
Typical time
90 s
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