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Calculus Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Find the first derivative.
Step 1.1.1
Differentiate.
Step 1.1.1.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 1.1.1.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 1.1.1.3
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 1.1.2
Evaluate .
Step 1.1.2.1
Since is constant with respect to , 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
Multiply by .
Step 1.1.3
Evaluate .
Step 1.1.3.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 1.1.3.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 1.1.3.3
Multiply by .
Step 1.1.4
Differentiate using the Constant Rule.
Step 1.1.4.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 1.1.4.2
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 1.1.5
Combine terms.
Step 1.1.5.1
Add and .
Step 1.1.5.2
Add and .
Step 1.1.5.3
Add and .
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
Move all terms not containing to the right side of the equation.
Step 2.2.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 2.2.2
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 2.3
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 2.3.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 2.3.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 2.3.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 2.3.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.3.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 2.3.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 2.3.3.1
Simplify each term.
Step 2.3.3.1.1
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 2.3.3.1.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.3.3.1.1.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 2.3.3.1.1.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.3.3.1.1.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.3.3.1.1.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2.3.3.1.1.2.4
Divide by .
Step 2.3.3.1.2
Divide by .
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
Simplify each term.
Step 4.1.2.1.1
Rewrite as .
Step 4.1.2.1.2
Expand using the FOIL Method.
Step 4.1.2.1.2.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.1.2.1.2.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.1.2.1.2.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.1.2.1.3
Simplify and combine like terms.
Step 4.1.2.1.3.1
Simplify each term.
Step 4.1.2.1.3.1.1
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 4.1.2.1.3.1.2
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 4.1.2.1.3.1.2.1
Move .
Step 4.1.2.1.3.1.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.1.3.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.1.3.1.4
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.1.3.1.5
Multiply .
Step 4.1.2.1.3.1.5.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.1.3.1.5.2
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.1.3.1.6
Multiply .
Step 4.1.2.1.3.1.6.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.1.3.1.6.2
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.1.3.1.7
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.1.3.2
Add and .
Step 4.1.2.1.4
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.1.2.1.5
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.1.6
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.1.7
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.1.2.1.8
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 4.1.2.1.8.1
Move .
Step 4.1.2.1.8.2
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.1.9
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.1.2.1.10
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.1.11
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.2
Simplify by adding terms.
Step 4.1.2.2.1
Combine the opposite terms in .
Step 4.1.2.2.1.1
Subtract from .
Step 4.1.2.2.1.2
Add and .
Step 4.1.2.2.1.3
Subtract from .
Step 4.1.2.2.1.4
Add and .
Step 4.1.2.2.2
Subtract from .
Step 4.1.2.2.3
Add and .
Step 4.1.2.2.4
Add and .
Step 4.2
List all of the points.
Step 5