Find the Derivative of Y with Respect to the Independent $$\mathrm { y } = \mathrm { t } ^ { 7 - \mathrm { e } }$$

question 196

Multiple Choice

Find the derivative of y with respect to the independent variable.
- $$\mathrm { y } = \mathrm { t } ^ { 7 - \mathrm { e } }$$

• A) \(( 7 - \mathrm { e } ) \mathrm { t } ^ { 6 - \mathrm { e } }\)
• B) \(t ^ { 7 - e }\)
• C) \(\frac { t ^ { 8 - e } } { 8 - e }\)
• D) \(( 6 - \mathrm { e } ) \mathrm { t } ^ { 7 - \mathrm { e } }\)

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