Are you talking about the derivative of the product of two functions?
Can AB' + A'B be further simplified?
Nov 26, 2005
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Is this home-work?
If that's boolean logic (A and not-B) or (not-A and B) is XOR.
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Can AB' + A'B be further simplified?
Please do your own homework. We graduated already and also did it on our own..
Good luck.
F
Yup
A xor B
Bye. Jasen
No, we can't simplify it (we don't know what A and B are).
I can't say I've ever had that question. A more common derivative question might be "prove the multiplication rule of derivatives", which through the definition (difference of functions over delta h as dh --> 0) simplifies to
1d2 + 2d1.Tim
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