Differentiation of Logarithmic Functions (HSC SSCE Mathematics Advanced): Flashcards

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Differentiation of Logarithmic Functions
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Derivative of log⁡ex\log_e x

1x\frac{1}{x}

Domain of y=log⁡exy = \log_e x

All positive real numbers (x>0x > 0)

Range of y=log⁡exy = \log_e x

All real numbers

xx-intercept of y=log⁡exy = \log_e x

x=1x = 1 or point (1,0)(1, 0)

Gradient of y=log⁡exy = \log_e x at x=1x = 1

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Derivative of log⁡e(ax+b)\log_e(ax + b)

aax+b\frac{a}{ax + b}

Derivative of log⁡ef(x)\log_e f(x)

f′(x)f(x)\frac{f'(x)}{f(x)}

Second derivative of log⁡ex\log_e x

−1x2-\frac{1}{x^2}

Concavity of y=log⁡exy = \log_e x for x>0x > 0

Concave down

Strategy before differentiating logs

Apply log laws to simplify first

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