Differentiate the function with respect to .
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y=X^2a therefore in order to find dy/dx we must multiply the variable of X by the coefficient of 2a. Then once we have done this we must subtract 1 from the power therefore the power becomes 2a-1 and the solution of dy/dx= 2aX^(2a-1)