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Differentiate $\\displaystyle (ax^m+b)^{n}$.

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Find the derivative of $y$ using the function of a function rule (also known as the chain rule).

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Note, you should check that the preview of your answer shown is correct before submitting.  

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\\[\\simplify[std]{y = ({a} * x^{m}+{b})^{n}}\\]

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$\\displaystyle{u}=$  [[0]]

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$\\displaystyle \\frac{\\mathrm{d}u}{\\mathrm{d}x}=$  [[1]]

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$\\displaystyle \\frac{\\mathrm{d}y}{\\mathrm{d}u}=$  [[2]]

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Hence,

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$\\displaystyle \\frac{\\mathrm{d}y}{\\mathrm{d}x}=$  [[3]]

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This example shows how to differentiate a similar function of a function - use it to help you answer the one above.

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