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Differentiation
Differentiation
Differentiation
Objective
Define differentiation
Justify the rules of differentiating
To differentiate functions using the
power rule, constant rule, constant
multiple rule, and sum and difference
rules.
The Derivative is …
Used to find the “slope” of a function at a point.
“y prime”
is a noun.
Derive.
Find the derivative of…
The Power Rule
𝑑 𝑛 𝑛−1
𝑥 =𝑛 𝑥
𝑑𝑥
𝑑
𝑥=1
𝑑𝑥
The Constant Rule
What has to be
broken before you
can use it?
Let’s have a break!
2.
What rule is applied?
Differentiate:
3. 4.
5.
What rule is applied?
Find the derivative of:
6.
What rule is applied?
Find the derivative of:
7.
What rule is applied?
Find the derivative of:
8.
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Let’s have a break!
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Rewriting Before Differentiating
Function Rewrite Differentiate Simplify
Rewriting Before Differentiating
Function Rewrite Differentiate Simplify
Rewriting Before Differentiating
Function Rewrite Differentiate Simplify
Rewriting Before Differentiating
Function Rewrite Differentiate Simplify
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Let’s have a break!
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Sum & Difference Rules
Differentiate:
9.
10.
Conclusion
Notations for the derivative: