Differentiating Logarithmic Functions

Differentiating Logarithmic Functions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial covers differentiating logarithms with different bases using the quotient rule. It provides a detailed example of finding the derivative of log base 6 of X over log base 3 of X, applying the quotient rule. Another example demonstrates finding the derivative of log base 8 of X and evaluating it at X=5, with a brief calculation of the result.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the video tutorial?

Differentiating base B logarithms

Integrating base B logarithms

Solving logarithmic equations

Graphing logarithmic functions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mathematical rule is applied to differentiate the expression log base 6 of X over log base 3 of X?

Chain Rule

Quotient Rule

Product Rule

Power Rule

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the derivative of the numerator in the expression log base 6 of X?

1 over X times the natural log of 2

1 over X times the natural log of 6

1 over X times the natural log of 8

1 over X times the natural log of 3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the derivative of the denominator in the expression log base 3 of X?

1 over X times the natural log of 6

1 over X times the natural log of 3

1 over X times the natural log of 2

1 over X times the natural log of 8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final form of the derivative expression for log base 6 of X over log base 3 of X?

A simplified expression

An expression involving the chain rule

An expression involving the quotient rule

An expression involving the product rule

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the new problem introduced in the video?

Finding the integral of log base 8 of X

Graphing log base 8 of X

Finding the derivative of log base 8 of X

Solving log base 8 of X

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general derivative of log base 8 of X?

1 over X times the natural log of 3

1 over X times the natural log of 2

1 over X times the natural log of 6

1 over X times the natural log of 8

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the derivative of log base 8 of X evaluated at X = 5?

1 over 5 times the natural log of 8

1 over 5 times the natural log of 2

1 over 5 times the natural log of 6

1 over 5 times the natural log of 3

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate numerical value of the derivative at X = 5 for log base 8 of X?

0.0962

0.0862

0.1162

0.1062