Question: Find expressions for the first five derivatives of f(x) = x2ex. Do you see a pattern in these expressions? Guess a formula for f(n)(x) and

Find expressions for the first five derivatives of f(x) = x2ex. Do you see a pattern in these expressions? Guess a formula for f(n)(x) and prove it using mathematical induction.

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