Algebra Examples

Find the Derivative Using Quotient Rule - d/dx (15x^4y^2-30x^2y^3+45xy)/(5xy)
Step 1
Differentiate using the Quotient Rule which states that is where and .
Step 2
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3
Evaluate .
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Step 3.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 3.3
Multiply by .
Step 4
Evaluate .
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Step 4.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 4.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 4.3
Multiply by .
Step 5
Evaluate .
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Step 5.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 5.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 5.3
Multiply by .
Step 6
Differentiate.
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Step 6.1
Reorder terms.
Step 6.2
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 6.3
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 6.4
Multiply by .
Step 7
Simplify.
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Step 7.1
Apply the product rule to .
Step 7.2
Apply the product rule to .
Step 7.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 7.4
Apply the distributive property.
Step 7.5
Apply the distributive property.
Step 7.6
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 7.6.1
Simplify each term.
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Step 7.6.1.1
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 7.6.1.1.1
Move .
Step 7.6.1.1.2
Multiply by .
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Step 7.6.1.1.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 7.6.1.1.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 7.6.1.1.3
Add and .
Step 7.6.1.2
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 7.6.1.2.1
Move .
Step 7.6.1.2.2
Multiply by .
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Step 7.6.1.2.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 7.6.1.2.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 7.6.1.2.3
Add and .
Step 7.6.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 7.6.1.4
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 7.6.1.4.1
Move .
Step 7.6.1.4.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.6.1.5
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 7.6.1.5.1
Move .
Step 7.6.1.5.2
Multiply by .
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Step 7.6.1.5.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 7.6.1.5.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 7.6.1.5.3
Add and .
Step 7.6.1.6
Multiply by .
Step 7.6.1.7
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 7.6.1.7.1
Move .
Step 7.6.1.7.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.6.1.8
Multiply by .
Step 7.6.1.9
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 7.6.1.9.1
Move .
Step 7.6.1.9.2
Multiply by .
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Step 7.6.1.9.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 7.6.1.9.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 7.6.1.9.3
Add and .
Step 7.6.1.10
Multiply by .
Step 7.6.1.11
Multiply by .
Step 7.6.1.12
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 7.6.1.12.1
Move .
Step 7.6.1.12.2
Multiply by .
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Step 7.6.1.12.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 7.6.1.12.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 7.6.1.12.3
Add and .
Step 7.6.1.13
Multiply by .
Step 7.6.1.14
Multiply by .
Step 7.6.1.15
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 7.6.1.15.1
Move .
Step 7.6.1.15.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.6.1.16
Multiply by .
Step 7.6.1.17
Multiply by .
Step 7.6.2
Combine the opposite terms in .
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Step 7.6.2.1
Subtract from .
Step 7.6.2.2
Add and .
Step 7.6.3
Subtract from .
Step 7.6.4
Add and .
Step 7.7
Raise to the power of .
Step 7.8
Reorder terms.
Step 7.9
Factor out of .
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Step 7.9.1
Factor out of .
Step 7.9.2
Factor out of .
Step 7.9.3
Factor out of .
Step 7.10
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 7.10.1
Factor out of .
Step 7.10.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 7.10.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 7.10.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 7.10.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 7.11
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 7.11.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 7.11.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 7.12
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 7.12.1
Factor out of .
Step 7.12.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 7.12.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 7.12.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 7.12.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 7.12.2.4
Divide by .
Step 7.13
Apply the distributive property.
Step 7.14
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 7.15
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 7.16
Simplify each term.
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Step 7.16.1
Multiply by .
Step 7.16.2
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 7.16.2.1
Move .
Step 7.16.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.16.3
Multiply by .