Find the Derivative of the Function $$f ( x ) = ( 4 x + 9 ) ^ { 9 }$$

question 38

Multiple Choice

Find the derivative of the function.
$$f ( x ) = ( 4 x + 9 ) ^ { 9 }$$

• A) \(36 ( 4 x + 9 ) ^ { 8 }\)
• B) \(9 ( 4 x + 9 ) ^ { 8 }\)
• C) \(9 x ( 4 x + 9 ) ^ { 8 }\)
• D) \(36 x ( 4 x + 9 ) ^ { 8 }\)

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