Find the Derivative of the Function $y = \ln \sqrt { x ^ { 2 } - 16 }$

question 103

Multiple Choice

Find the derivative of the function $y = \ln \sqrt { x ^ { 2 } - 16 }$ .

• A) \(\frac { d y } { d x } = \frac { 1 } { 2 x - 16 }\)
• B) \(\frac { d y } { d x } = \frac { x } { 2 x - 16 }\)
• C) \(\frac { d y } { d x } = \frac { 1 } { x ^ { 2 } - 16 }\)
• D) \(\frac { d y } { d x } = \frac { x } { x ^ { 2 } - 16 }\)
• E) \(\frac { d y } { d x } = \frac { 2 x } { \sqrt { x ^ { 2 } - 16 } }\)

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