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Derivative Solver

Differentiate polynomials, trig & exponentials

Grades 11โ€“12
Power Rule
f(x)=3x4f(x) = 3x^{4}
fโ€ฒ(x)=12x3f'(x) = 12x^{3}
Steps:
Powerย Rule:ย ddx[axn]=aโ‹…nโ‹…xnโˆ’1\text{Power Rule: } \frac{d}{dx}[ax^n] = a \cdot n \cdot x^{n-1}
ddx[3x4]=3โ‹…4โ‹…x4โˆ’1=12x3\frac{d}{dx}[3x^{4}] = 3 \cdot 4 \cdot x^{4-1} = 12x^{3}
f(2)
48
f'(2) = slope at x=2
96
Tangent line at x = 2
slope=96