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The document outlines differentiation rules in calculus, including the Constant Rule, Power Rule, Constant Multiple Rule, Sum and Difference Rule, Product Rule, and Quotient Rule, with examples for each. It also provides practice problems for finding derivatives of various functions. The material is intended for students to apply these rules in computing derivatives of algebraic, exponential, and trigonometric functions.

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D2-Differentiation-Rules

The document outlines differentiation rules in calculus, including the Constant Rule, Power Rule, Constant Multiple Rule, Sum and Difference Rule, Product Rule, and Quotient Rule, with examples for each. It also provides practice problems for finding derivatives of various functions. The material is intended for students to apply these rules in computing derivatives of algebraic, exponential, and trigonometric functions.

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D2

Basic Calculus

ALWAYS FILL-OUT THIS PORTION ↓


Name: ______________________________ Grade level and Section: _______________
Lesson: Differentiation Rules Date: _______________________________

Learning Objectives:
1. Apply the differentiation rules in computing the derivative of an algebraic, exponential, and
trigonometric functions

General Directions: Copy on a 1 whole sheet of yellow paper. Study the following examples.

Concept Notes

1. Constant Rule EXAMPLE 1: Find 𝑓’(𝑥)

If c is any constant and 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑐 for all x, then 𝑓(𝑥) = 7

𝒅𝒚 𝒅 Solution & Answer:


= 𝒅𝒙 𝒄 = 𝒇′ (𝒙) = 𝟎 𝒇′(𝒙) = 𝟎
𝒅𝒙

2. Power Rule EXAMPLE 2: Find the derivative of 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 5

If 𝑦 = 𝑥 𝑛 is a power function for some positive integer Solution & Answer:


𝑛, then 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 5

𝒅 𝒏 𝑓′(𝑥) = 5𝑥 5−1
𝒙 = 𝒏𝒙𝒏−𝟏
𝒅𝒙 𝒇′ (𝒙) = 𝟓𝒙𝟒

3. Constant Multiple Rule EXAMPLE 3: Find the derivative of 𝑦 = −2𝑥 8

If c is a constant and f(x) is a differentiable function, Solution & Answer:


then 𝑦 = −2𝑥 8

𝒅 𝒅 𝑑𝑦
= (−2)(8)𝑥 8−1
𝒄𝒇(𝒙) = 𝒄 𝒇(𝒙) 𝑑𝑥
𝒅𝒙 𝒅𝒙
𝒅𝒚
= −𝟏𝟔𝒙𝟕
𝒅𝒙

EXAMPLE 4: Find 𝑓′(𝑥) of 𝑓(𝑥) = 5𝑥 4 +


3𝑥 3 − 6𝑥 + 8
4. Sum and Difference Rule
Solution & Answer:
If 𝑓(𝑥) and 𝑔(𝑥) are differentiable functions, then 𝑓(𝑥) = 5𝑥 4 + 3𝑥 3 − 6𝑥 + 8

𝒅 𝒅 𝒅 𝑑 𝑑 𝑑 𝑑
[𝒇(𝒙) ± 𝒈(𝒙)] = 𝒇(𝒙) ± 𝒈(𝒙) 𝑓′(𝑥) = (5𝑥 4 ) + (3𝑥 3 ) − (6𝑥) + (8)
𝒅𝒙 𝒅𝒙 𝒅𝒙 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 5(4𝑥 3 ) + 3(3𝑥 2 ) − 6(𝑥 0 ) + 0

𝒇′ (𝒙) = 𝟐𝟎𝒙𝟑 + 𝟗𝒙𝟐 − 𝟔

Prepared by: Ms. Rinalyn D. Saballe


D2
Basic Calculus

5. Product Rule

If 𝑓(𝑥) and 𝑔(𝑥) are both differentiable functions, then


𝒅 𝒅 𝒅
[𝒇(𝒙) ∙ 𝒈(𝒙)] = 𝒇(𝒙) 𝒈(𝒙) + 𝒈(𝒙) 𝒇(𝒙)
𝒅𝒙 𝒅𝒙 𝒅𝒙

EXAMPLE 5: Differentiate the function 𝑓(𝑥) = EXAMPLE 6: Differentiate the function 𝑓(𝑥) =
(4𝑥 − 3)(2𝑥 + 5) (3𝑥 2 − 4)2

Solution & Answer: Solution & Answer:


𝑓(𝑥) = (4𝑥 − 3)(2𝑥 + 5) 𝑓(𝑥) = (3𝑥 2 − 4)(3𝑥 2 − 4)
𝒅 𝒅 𝒅 𝒅
𝑓′(𝑥) = (4𝑥 − 3) 𝒅𝒙 (𝟐𝒙 + 𝟓) + (2𝑥 + 5) 𝒅𝒙 (𝟒𝒙 − 𝟑) 𝑓′(𝑥) = (3𝑥 2 − 4) 𝒅𝒙 (3𝑥 2 − 4) + (3𝑥 2 − 4) 𝒅𝒙 (3𝑥 2 − 4)
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = (4𝑥 − 3)(2) + (2𝑥 + 5)(4)
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = (3𝑥 2 − 4)(6𝑥) + (3𝑥 2 − 4)(6𝑥)
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 8𝑥 − 6 + 8𝑥 + 20
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 18𝑥 3 − 24𝑥 + 18𝑥 3 − 24𝑥
𝒇′ (𝒙) = 𝟏𝟔𝒙 + 𝟏𝟒
𝒇′ (𝒙) = 𝟑𝟔𝒙𝟑 − 𝟒𝟖𝒙

6. Quotient Rule

If 𝑓(𝑥) and 𝑔(𝑥) are both differentiable functions at x with 𝑔(𝑥) ≠ 0 then,
𝒅 𝒅
𝒅 𝒇(𝒙) 𝒈(𝒙) 𝒅𝒙 𝒇(𝒙) − 𝒇(𝒙) 𝒅𝒙 𝒈(𝒙)
=
𝒅𝒙 𝒈(𝒙) [𝒈(𝒙)]𝟐

𝑥 2 +3
EXAMPLE 7: Find the derivative of 𝑓(𝑥) = 5𝑥+4

Solution & Answer:


𝒅 𝒅
(5𝑥 + 4) (𝒙𝟐 + 𝟑) − (𝒙𝟐 + 𝟑) (𝟓𝒙 + 𝟒)
𝒅𝒙 𝒅𝒙
𝑓′(𝑥) =
(5𝑥 + 4)2

(5𝑥 + 4)(2𝑥) − (𝑥 2 + 3)(5)


𝑓 ′ (𝑥) =
(5𝑥 + 4)2

10𝑥 2 + 8𝑥 − (5𝑥 2 + 15)


𝑓 ′ (𝑥) =
(5𝑥 + 4)2

10𝑥 2 + 8𝑥 − 5𝑥 2 − 15
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) =
(5𝑥 + 4)2

𝟓𝒙𝟐 + 𝟖𝒙 − 𝟏𝟓
𝒇′ (𝒙) =
(𝟓𝒙 + 𝟒)𝟐

Prepared by: Ms. Rinalyn D. Saballe


D2
Basic Calculus

Find the derivative of each of the following functions.


1. 𝑓(𝑥) = 5𝑥 − 9

2. 𝑓(𝑥) = −6𝑥 + 3

3. 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 9

4. 𝑓(𝑥) = 7𝑥 3 − 5𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 + 8

5. 𝑓(𝑥) = 6𝑥 3 + 8𝑥 −1

6. 𝑓(𝑥) = (𝑥 2 − 3)(2𝑥 − 3)

7. 𝑓(𝑥) = (3𝑥 2 − 1)(2𝑥 + 3)

8. 𝑓(𝑥) = (5𝑥 − 2)2

𝑥 2 +5
9. 𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥+2

2𝑥−3
10. 𝑓(𝑥) =
3𝑥 2 +4𝑥−5

Prepared by: Ms. Rinalyn D. Saballe

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