Derivatives: Introduction & Rules


Introduction:

The primary operation in differential calculus is finding a derivative. In the following, f and g are differentiable functions from the real numbers, and c is a real number.


Rules for differentiation of general functions:

1.Linearity:

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2.Product Rule:       derivatives product of two function rule in math

 

3.Quotient Rule:

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4.Functional power rule:

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5.Chain Rule:       math derivatives chain rule

 

6.Logarithm Rule:       math derivatives logarithm rule in maths



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