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Calculus Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Find the first derivative.
Step 1.1.1
Differentiate using the chain rule, which states that is where and .
Step 1.1.1.1
To apply the Chain Rule, set as .
Step 1.1.1.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 1.1.1.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 1.1.2
Differentiate.
Step 1.1.2.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 1.1.2.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 1.1.2.3
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 1.1.2.4
Simplify the expression.
Step 1.1.2.4.1
Add and .
Step 1.1.2.4.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.2
The first derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2
Step 2.1
Set the first derivative equal to .
Step 2.2
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 2.2.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 2.2.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 2.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 2.2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.2.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 2.2.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 2.2.3.1
Divide by .
Step 2.3
Set the equal to .
Step 2.4
Add to both sides of the equation.
Step 3
Step 3.1
The domain of the expression is all real numbers except where the expression is undefined. In this case, there is no real number that makes the expression undefined.
Step 4
Step 4.1
Evaluate at .
Step 4.1.1
Substitute for .
Step 4.1.2
Simplify.
Step 4.1.2.1
Subtract from .
Step 4.1.2.2
Raising to any positive power yields .
Step 4.2
List all of the points.
Step 5