document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=442219>Question 442219</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone help me solve the following? I dont think there is a section, but I need help. Thanks!!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the derivative.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 12x^-2 + 4x^3 - 1x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #305015 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ilana><B>ilana(307)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ilana><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=305015\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> To find the derivative, y', multiply each exponent by the coefficient of that term, and then reduce the exponent by 1.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y' = -24x^-3 + 12x^2 - 1 </SPAN>\n" );
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