Calculus: Early Transcendentals (2nd Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Derivatives - 3.4 The Product and Quotient Rules - 3.4 Exercises - Page 160: 21

Answer

$f'(x)= \frac{e^x}{(e^x+1)^2}$

Work Step by Step

$f(x) = \frac{e^x}{e^x + 1}$ Quotient Rule: $f'(x)=\frac{(e^x)(e^x+1)-(e^x)(e^x)}{(e^x+1)^2} = \frac{e^{2x}+e^x-e^{2x}}{(e^x+1)^2} = \frac{e^x}{(e^x+1)^2}$
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