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Calculus Examples
Step 1
Rewrite as .
Step 2
Step 2.1
To apply the Chain Rule, set as .
Step 2.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 3
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 4
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 5
Step 5.1
Combine and .
Step 5.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 5.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 5.3
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 5.4
Multiply by .
Step 6
Rewrite the expression using the negative exponent rule .
Step 7
Step 7.1
Apply the product rule to .
Step 7.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 7.3
Combine terms.
Step 7.3.1
Multiply by .
Step 7.3.2
Combine and .
Step 7.3.3
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 7.3.3.1
Multiply by .
Step 7.3.3.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 7.3.3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 7.3.3.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 7.3.3.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 7.4
Reorder terms.