Calculus Examples

Find df/dx f=(10x^5+6+7x^-5)(-8x^3-4)
Step 1
Differentiate both sides of the equation.
Step 2
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3
Differentiate the right side of the equation.
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Step 3.1
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 3.2
Differentiate.
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Step 3.2.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.2.2
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.2.3
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 3.2.4
Multiply by .
Step 3.2.5
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.2.6
Add and .
Step 3.2.7
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.2.8
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.2.9
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 3.2.10
Multiply by .
Step 3.2.11
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.2.12
Add and .
Step 3.2.13
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.2.14
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 3.2.15
Multiply by .
Step 3.3
Simplify.
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Step 3.3.1
Rewrite the expression using the negative exponent rule .
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Rewrite the expression using the negative exponent rule .
Step 3.3.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.3.4
Combine terms.
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Step 3.3.4.1
Multiply by .
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Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 3.3.4.2.1
Move .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 3.3.4.2.3
Add and .
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Multiply by .
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Combine and .
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Combine and .
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Multiply by .
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Combine and .
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Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 3.3.4.8.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factors.
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Step 3.3.4.8.2.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.3.4.8.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.3.4.9
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
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Combine and .
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Move the negative in front of the fraction.
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To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3.3.4.13
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.3.4.14
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3.3.4.15
Combine and .
Step 3.3.4.16
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.3.4.17
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 3.3.4.17.1
Move .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 3.3.4.17.3
Add and .
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To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3.3.4.19
Combine and .
Step 3.3.4.20
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.3.4.21
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 3.3.4.21.1
Move .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Add and .
Step 3.3.5
Reorder terms.
Step 3.3.6
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 3.3.6.1
Apply the distributive property.
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Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 3.3.6.3
Move to the left of .
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Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 3.3.6.4.1
Move .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Add and .
Step 3.3.6.5
Expand using the FOIL Method.
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Step 3.3.6.5.1
Apply the distributive property.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.3.6.6
Simplify each term.
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Step 3.3.6.6.1
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
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Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 3.3.6.6.2.1
Move .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Add and .
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Multiply by .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 3.3.6.6.4.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
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Factor out of .
Step 3.3.6.6.4.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.3.6.6.4.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.3.6.6.5
Multiply by .
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Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 3.3.6.6.7
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 3.3.6.6.7.1
Move .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Add and .
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Multiply by .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 3.3.6.6.9.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.3.6.6.9.5
Rewrite the expression.
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Combine and .
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Multiply by .
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Subtract from .
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Subtract from .
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Reorder terms.
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Factor out of .
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Step 3.3.6.10.1
Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
Step 3.3.6.11
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3.3.6.12
Combine and .
Step 3.3.6.13
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.3.6.14
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 3.3.6.14.1
Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 3.3.6.14.2.1
Move .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 3.3.6.14.2.3
Add and .
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To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3.3.6.16
Combine and .
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Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.3.6.18
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 3.3.6.18.1
Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 3.3.6.18.2.1
Move .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Add and .
Step 3.3.6.18.3
Reorder terms.
Step 3.3.6.19
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3.3.6.20
Combine and .
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Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
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Simplify the numerator.
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Step 3.3.6.22.1
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Move .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Add and .
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Apply the distributive property.
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Simplify.
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Reorder terms.
Step 3.3.6.23
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3.3.6.24
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.3.6.25
Reorder terms.
Step 3.3.7
Combine and .
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Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 3.3.9
Combine.
Step 3.3.10
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 3.3.10.1
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Add and .
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Multiply by .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Rewrite as .
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Factor out of .
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Rewrite as .
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Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 4
Reform the equation by setting the left side equal to the right side.
Step 5
Replace with .