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Applying the power rule to y = x^5 gives dy/dx equal to
A5x^4
B5x^5
C4x^5
Dx^4
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 5x^4
The exponent 5 comes down as a multiplier and the power drops to 4.
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