If we differentiate the cost function: y=x44+2x2, we get
A
x34+4x
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B
4x3+4x
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C
x3+4x
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D
4x3+2x2
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Solution
The correct option is Bx3+4x Suppose: y=axn Then, dy=naxn−1
Remember x44=14x4
So differentiating both terms in the expression for using the formula gives: dydx=x3+4x