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- Review of Differentiation
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- List of standard derivatives.
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- d
- ── c = O
- dx
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- d n n - 1
- ── x = n x
- dx
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- d x x
- ── e = e
- dx
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- d 1
- ── ln x = ───
- dx x
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- d
- ── sin x = cos x
- dx
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- d
- ── cos x = -sin x
- dx
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- d 2
- ── tan x = sec x
- dx
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- d 2
- ── cot x = -csc x
- dx
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- d
- ── sec x = sec x tan x
- dx
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- d
- ── csc x = -csc x cot x
- dx
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- d -1 1
- ── sin x = ───────────
- dx 2 1/2
- (1 - x )
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- d -1 1
- ── tan x = ────────
- dx 2
- 1 + x
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- List of standard theorems
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- d d d
- ── ( f(x) ± g(x) ) = ── f(x) ± ── g(x)
- dx dx dx
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- d d d
- ── ( f(x) g(x) ) = ── f(x) g(x) + f(x) ── g(x)
- dx dx dx
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- d d
- ── f(x) g(x) - f(x) ── g(x)
- d f(x) dx dx
- ── ────── = ──────────────────────────────
- dx g(x) 2
- g (x)
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- x
- d ⌠
- ── │ f(t) dt = f(x)
- dx ⌡
- a
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- dy dy du
- Chain Rule: If y = f(u) and u = g(x) then ── = ── ──
- dx du dx
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- │ Common Mistakes │
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- Perhaps the most common mistake is a sign error when differentiating the
- trig functions.
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- d d d
- WRONG ── f(x) g(x) = ── f(x) ── g(x)
- dx dx dx
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- d d d
- WRONG ── f(x) ÷ g(x) = ── f(x) ÷ ── g(x)
- dx dx dx
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