Calculus Examples

Find the Derivative - d/dx (d^9)/(dx^9)*(x^8 natural log of x)
Step 1
Find the first derivative.
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Step 1.1
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 1.2
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 1.3
Differentiate using the Power Rule.
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Step 1.3.1
Combine and .
Step 1.3.2
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 1.3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.3.2.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 1.3.2.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 1.3.2.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 1.3.2.2.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.3.2.2.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.3.2.2.5
Divide by .
Step 1.3.3
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 1.3.4
Reorder terms.
Step 2
Find the second derivative.
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Step 2.1
Differentiate.
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Step 2.1.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.1.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.2
Evaluate .
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Step 2.2.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.2.2
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 2.2.3
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.2.4
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.2.5
Combine and .
Step 2.2.6
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 2.2.6.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.2.6.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 2.2.6.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.2.6.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 2.2.6.2.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.2.6.2.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2.2.6.2.5
Divide by .
Step 2.3
Simplify.
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Step 2.3.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.3.2
Combine terms.
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Step 2.3.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.3.2.2
Add and .
Step 2.3.3
Reorder terms.
Step 3
Find the third derivative.
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Step 3.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.2
Evaluate .
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Step 3.2.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.2.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 3.2.3
Multiply by .
Step 3.3
Evaluate .
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Step 3.3.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.3.2
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 3.3.3
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.3.4
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 3.3.5
Combine and .
Step 3.3.6
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 3.3.6.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.3.6.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 3.3.6.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 3.3.6.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 3.3.6.2.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.3.6.2.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.3.6.2.5
Divide by .
Step 3.4
Simplify.
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Step 3.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.4.2
Combine terms.
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Step 3.4.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.4.2.2
Add and .
Step 3.4.3
Reorder terms.
Step 4
Find the fourth derivative.
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Step 4.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 4.2
Evaluate .
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Step 4.2.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 4.2.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 4.2.3
Multiply by .
Step 4.3
Evaluate .
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Step 4.3.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 4.3.2
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 4.3.3
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 4.3.4
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 4.3.5
Combine and .
Step 4.3.6
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 4.3.6.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.3.6.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 4.3.6.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 4.3.6.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 4.3.6.2.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.3.6.2.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.3.6.2.5
Divide by .
Step 4.4
Simplify.
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Step 4.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.4.2
Combine terms.
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Step 4.4.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.4.2.2
Add and .
Step 4.4.3
Reorder terms.
Step 5
Find the 5th derivative.
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Step 5.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 5.2
Evaluate .
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Step 5.2.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 5.2.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 5.2.3
Multiply by .
Step 5.3
Evaluate .
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Step 5.3.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 5.3.2
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 5.3.3
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 5.3.4
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 5.3.5
Combine and .
Step 5.3.6
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 5.3.6.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.3.6.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 5.3.6.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 5.3.6.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 5.3.6.2.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.3.6.2.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 5.3.6.2.5
Divide by .
Step 5.4
Simplify.
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Step 5.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 5.4.2
Combine terms.
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Step 5.4.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 5.4.2.2
Add and .
Step 5.4.3
Reorder terms.
Step 6
Find the 6th derivative.
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Step 6.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 6.2
Evaluate .
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Step 6.2.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 6.2.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 6.2.3
Multiply by .
Step 6.3
Evaluate .
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Step 6.3.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 6.3.2
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 6.3.3
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 6.3.4
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 6.3.5
Combine and .
Step 6.3.6
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 6.3.6.1
Factor out of .
Step 6.3.6.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 6.3.6.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 6.3.6.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 6.3.6.2.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 6.3.6.2.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 6.3.6.2.5
Divide by .
Step 6.4
Simplify.
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Step 6.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 6.4.2
Combine terms.
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Step 6.4.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 6.4.2.2
Add and .
Step 6.4.3
Reorder terms.
Step 7
Find the 7th derivative.
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Step 7.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 7.2
Evaluate .
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Step 7.2.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 7.2.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 7.2.3
Multiply by .
Step 7.3
Evaluate .
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Step 7.3.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 7.3.2
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 7.3.3
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 7.3.4
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 7.3.5
Combine and .
Step 7.3.6
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 7.3.6.1
Factor out of .
Step 7.3.6.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 7.3.6.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 7.3.6.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 7.3.6.2.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 7.3.6.2.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 7.3.6.2.5
Divide by .
Step 7.4
Simplify.
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Step 7.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 7.4.2
Combine terms.
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Step 7.4.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 7.4.2.2
Add and .
Step 7.4.3
Reorder terms.
Step 8
Find the 8th derivative.
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Step 8.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 8.2
Evaluate .
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Step 8.2.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 8.2.2
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 8.2.3
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 8.2.4
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 8.2.5
Combine and .
Step 8.2.6
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 8.2.6.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 8.2.6.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 8.2.7
Multiply by .
Step 8.3
Evaluate .
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Step 8.3.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 8.3.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 8.3.3
Multiply by .
Step 8.4
Simplify.
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Step 8.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 8.4.2
Combine terms.
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Step 8.4.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 8.4.2.2
Add and .
Step 9
Find the 9th derivative.
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Step 9.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 9.2
Evaluate .
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Step 9.2.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 9.2.2
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 9.2.3
Combine and .
Step 9.3
Differentiate using the Constant Rule.
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Step 9.3.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 9.3.2
Add and .