What is the derivative of 1-sqrt(x) ?

The derivative of 1-sqrt(x) is -1/(2sqrt(x))

What is the first derivative of 1-sqrt(x) ?

The first derivative of 1-sqrt(x) is -1/(2sqrt(x))

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derivative of

1 - x

- \frac{1}{2 x}

Solution steps

\frac{d}{d x} (1 - x)

Apply the Sum/Difference Rule:

(f \pm g)^{'} = f^{'} \pm g^{'}

= \frac{d}{d x} (1) - \frac{d}{d x} (x)

\frac{d}{d x} (1) = 0

\frac{d}{d x} (x) = \frac{1}{2 x}

= 0 - \frac{1}{2 x}

Simplify

= - \frac{1}{2 x}

What is the derivative of 1-sqrt(x) ?
The derivative of 1-sqrt(x) is -1/(2sqrt(x))
What is the first derivative of 1-sqrt(x) ?
The first derivative of 1-sqrt(x) is -1/(2sqrt(x))