Find the Derivative of the Function $h ( x ) = 18 x ^ { 23 } + 19 x ^ { 13 } - 8 x ^ { 10 } + 20 x - 2$

question 75

Multiple Choice

Find the derivative of the function. $h ( x ) = 18 x ^ { 23 } + 19 x ^ { 13 } - 8 x ^ { 10 } + 20 x - 2$

• A) \(396 x ^ { 22 } + 228 x ^ { 12 } - 72 x ^ { 9 } + 20\)
• B) \(414 x ^ { 23 } + 247 x ^ { 13 } - 80 x ^ { 10 } + 20 x\)
• C) \(18 x ^ { 22 } + 19 x ^ { 12 } - 8 x ^ { 9 } + 20\)
• D) \(414 x ^ { 22 } + 247 x ^ { 12 } - 80 x ^ { 9 } + 20\)
• E) \(396 x ^ { 23 } + 228 x ^ { 13 } - 72 x ^ { 10 } + 20 x\)

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