Calculus Examples

Find the Derivative - d/dx (f(x+h)-f(x))/h
Step 1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 4
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 5
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 6
Multiply by .
Step 7
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 8
Add and .
Step 9
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 10
Combine fractions.
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Step 10.1
Add and .
Step 10.2
Combine and .