1) where c is any constant.

d
(c) = 0
dx

2) d
x
n
= nx
n–1
is called the Power Rule of Derivatives.
dx

3)
d
x = 1
dx

4) is the Power Rule for Functions.

d n n–1 d
[f (x)] = n[f (x)] f (x)
dx dx

−
5)
d 1
√x =
dx 2√ x

−− −
−
6)
d 1 d 1 ′
√f (x) = f (x) = f (x)
dx 2√f (x) dx 2√f (x)

7)
d d ′
c ⋅ f (x) = c f (x) = c ⋅ f (x)
dx dx

8)
d d d ′ ′
[f (x) ± g(x)] = f (x) ± g(x) = f (x) ± g (x)
dx dx dx

9) is called the Product Rule.

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

d d
f (x) g(x) f (x)–f (x) g(x)

10) is called the Quotient Rule.

d dx dx
[ ] =
2
dx g(x) [g(x)]

Derivative of Logarithm Functions:

11)
d 1
ln x =
dx x

12)
d 1
log x =
dx a x ln a
13) d
ln f (x) =
1 d
f (x)
dx f (x) dx

14) d
log f (x) =
a
1 d
f (x)
dx f (x) ln a dx

Derivative of Exponential Functions:

15) d
e
x
= e
x

dx

16) d
e
f (x)
= e
f (x) d
f (x)
dx dx

17) d
a
x
= a
x
ln a
dx

18) d
a
f (x)
= a
f (x)
ln a
d
f (x)
dx dx

19) d
x
x x
= x (1 + ln x)
dx

Derivative of Trigonometric Functions:

20) d
S inx = C osx
dx

21) d
C osx =– S inx
dx

22) d
T anx = S ec x
2

dx

23) d
C otx =– C osec x
2

dx

24) d
S ecx = S ecx ⋅ T anx
dx

25) d
C o sec x =– C o sec x ⋅ C otx
dx

Derivative of Hyperbolic Functions:

26) d
S inhx = C oshx
dx

27) d
C oshx = S inhx
dx
28) d
T anhx = S ech x
2

dx

29) d
C othx = −C o sec h x
2

dx

30) d
S echx = −S echx ⋅ T anhx
dx

31) d
C e sec hx = −C o sec hx ⋅ C othx
dx

Derivative of Inverse Trigonometric Functions:

32) d
S in
–1
x =
1
, –1 < x < 1
dx √ 1–x2

33) d
C os
–1
x =
–1
, –1 < x < 1
dx √ 1–x2

34) d
T an
–1
x =
1
2
dx 1+x

35) d
C ot
–1
x =
–1
2
dx 1+x

36) d
S ec
–1
x =
1
2
, |x| > 1
dx x√ x –1

37) d
C osec
–1
x =
2
–1
, |x| > 1
dx x√ x –1

Derivative of Inverse Hyperbolic Functions:

38)
d –1 1
S inh x =
dx √1+x2

39) d
C osh
–1
x =
1

dx √ x2 –1

40)
d –1 1
T anh x = , |x| < 1
2
dx 1–x

41)
d –1 1
C oth x = , |x| > 1
2
dx x –1

42)
d –1 –1
S ech x = , 0 < x < 1
dx x√ 1–x2

43) d
C o sec h
–1
x =
–1
, x > 0
dx x√1+x
2