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Formula for the marginal utility

I have a problem in economics on Formula for the marginal utility. Please help me in the following question. The formula for marginal utility of good X is as: (1) MU = change in U/ change in X. (2) MU = U/X. (3) MU = U1 U2. (4) MU = change in X/change in U.

What is the accurate answer from the above answer.

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