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Calculus Examples
Step 1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2
Step 2.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 2.2
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 2.3
Differentiate using the chain rule, which states that is where and .
Step 2.3.1
To apply the Chain Rule, set as .
Step 2.3.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.3.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 2.4
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.5
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.6
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.7
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.8
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.9
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.10
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.11
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.12
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 2.13
Combine and .
Step 2.14
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 2.15
Simplify the numerator.
Step 2.15.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.15.2
Subtract from .
Step 2.16
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 2.17
Multiply by .
Step 2.18
Multiply by .
Step 2.19
Combine and .
Step 2.20
Move to the denominator using the negative exponent rule .
Step 2.21
Add and .
Step 2.22
Multiply by .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Differentiate using the chain rule, which states that is where and .
Step 3.1.1
To apply the Chain Rule, set as .
Step 3.1.2
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.1.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 3.2
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.3
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 3.4
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.5
Add and .
Step 3.6
Multiply by .
Step 4
Step 4.1
Combine terms.
Step 4.1.1
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 4.1.2
Combine and .
Step 4.1.3
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 4.1.4
Combine and .
Step 4.1.5
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 4.1.6
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 4.2
Reorder terms.
Step 4.3
Simplify the numerator.
Step 4.3.1
Rewrite as .
Step 4.3.2
Since both terms are perfect squares, factor using the difference of squares formula, where and .
Step 4.3.3
Simplify.
Step 4.3.3.1
Subtract from .
Step 4.3.3.2
Add and .
Step 4.3.3.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.3.3.4
Multiply by .
Step 4.3.3.5
Add and .
Step 4.4
Simplify the numerator.
Step 4.4.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 4.4.2
Use to rewrite as .
Step 4.4.3
Expand using the FOIL Method.
Step 4.4.3.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.4.3.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.4.3.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.4.4
Simplify and combine like terms.
Step 4.4.4.1
Simplify each term.
Step 4.4.4.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.4.4.1.2
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 4.4.4.1.2.1
Move .
Step 4.4.4.1.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 4.4.4.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 4.4.4.2
Add and .
Step 4.4.5
Simplify the numerator.
Step 4.4.5.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.4.5.2
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 4.4.5.3
Move to the left of .
Step 4.4.5.4
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 4.4.5.4.1
Move .
Step 4.4.5.4.2
Multiply by .
Step 4.4.6
Reorder terms.
Step 4.4.7
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.4.8
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.4.9
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.4.10
Simplify.
Step 4.4.10.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 4.4.10.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.4.10.1.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.4.10.1.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.4.10.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 4.4.10.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.4.10.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.4.10.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.4.10.3
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 4.4.10.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.4.10.3.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.4.10.3.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.4.11
Simplify each term.
Step 4.4.11.1
Rewrite as .
Step 4.4.11.2
Expand using the FOIL Method.
Step 4.4.11.2.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.4.11.2.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.4.11.2.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.4.11.3
Simplify and combine like terms.
Step 4.4.11.3.1
Simplify each term.
Step 4.4.11.3.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.4.11.3.1.2
Move to the left of .
Step 4.4.11.3.1.3
Rewrite as .
Step 4.4.11.3.1.4
Rewrite as .
Step 4.4.11.3.1.5
Multiply by .
Step 4.4.11.3.2
Subtract from .
Step 4.4.11.4
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.4.11.5
Simplify.
Step 4.4.11.5.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.4.11.5.2
Multiply by .
Step 4.4.12
Combine the opposite terms in .
Step 4.4.12.1
Subtract from .
Step 4.4.12.2
Add and .
Step 4.4.13
Multiply .
Step 4.4.13.1
Reorder terms.
Step 4.4.13.2
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 4.4.13.2.1
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 4.4.13.2.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 4.4.13.2.3
Add and .
Step 4.4.13.2.4
Divide by .
Step 4.4.13.3
Simplify .
Step 4.4.14
Add and .
Step 4.4.15
Add and .
Step 4.4.16
Add and .
Step 4.4.17
Subtract from .
Step 4.4.18
Factor out of .
Step 4.4.18.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.4.18.2
Factor out of .
Step 4.4.18.3
Factor out of .
Step 4.5
Simplify the denominator.
Step 4.5.1
Rewrite as .
Step 4.5.2
Since both terms are perfect squares, factor using the difference of squares formula, where and .
Step 4.5.3
Simplify.
Step 4.5.3.1
Subtract from .
Step 4.5.3.2
Add and .
Step 4.5.3.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.5.3.4
Multiply by .
Step 4.5.3.5
Add and .
Step 4.6
Multiply by .
Step 4.7
Combine and simplify the denominator.
Step 4.7.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.7.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 4.7.3
Raise to the power of .
Step 4.7.4
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 4.7.5
Add and .
Step 4.7.6
Rewrite as .
Step 4.7.6.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 4.7.6.2
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 4.7.6.3
Combine and .
Step 4.7.6.4
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 4.7.6.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.7.6.4.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.7.6.5
Simplify.
Step 4.8
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 4.8.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.8.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.9
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 4.9.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.9.2
Divide by .