Calculus Examples

Find the Second Derivative y=sin(x^2e^x)
Step 1
Find the first derivative.
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Step 1.1
Differentiate using the chain rule, which states that is where and .
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Step 1.1.1
To apply the Chain Rule, set as .
Step 1.1.2
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 1.1.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 1.2
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 1.3
Differentiate using the Exponential Rule which states that is where =.
Step 1.4
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 1.5
Simplify.
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Step 1.5.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.5.2
Reorder terms.
Step 2
Find the second derivative.
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Step 2.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.2
Evaluate .
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Step 2.2.1
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 2.2.2
Differentiate using the chain rule, which states that is where and .
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Step 2.2.2.1
To apply the Chain Rule, set as .
Step 2.2.2.2
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.2.2.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 2.2.3
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 2.2.4
Differentiate using the Exponential Rule which states that is where =.
Step 2.2.5
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.2.6
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 2.2.7
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.2.8
Differentiate using the Exponential Rule which states that is where =.
Step 2.3
Evaluate .
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Step 2.3.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.3.2
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 2.3.3
Differentiate using the chain rule, which states that is where and .
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Step 2.3.3.1
To apply the Chain Rule, set as .
Step 2.3.3.2
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.3.3.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 2.3.4
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 2.3.5
Differentiate using the Exponential Rule which states that is where =.
Step 2.3.6
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.3.7
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 2.3.8
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.3.9
Differentiate using the Exponential Rule which states that is where =.
Step 2.3.10
Multiply by .
Step 2.4
Simplify.
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Step 2.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.4.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.4.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.4.4
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.4.5
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.4.6
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.4.7
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.4.8
Combine terms.
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Step 2.4.8.1
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.4.8.2
Add and .
Step 2.4.8.3
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 2.4.8.3.1
Move .
Step 2.4.8.3.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.4.8.3.3
Add and .
Step 2.4.8.4
Multiply by .
Step 2.4.8.5
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.4.8.6
Add and .
Step 2.4.8.7
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 2.4.8.7.1
Move .
Step 2.4.8.7.2
Multiply by .
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Step 2.4.8.7.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.4.8.7.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.4.8.7.3
Add and .
Step 2.4.8.8
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.4.8.9
Add and .
Step 2.4.8.10
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.4.8.11
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.4.8.12
Add and .
Step 2.4.8.13
Multiply by .
Step 2.4.8.14
Multiply by .
Step 2.4.8.15
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.4.8.16
Add and .
Step 2.4.8.17
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.4.8.18
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.4.8.19
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.4.8.20
Add and .
Step 2.4.8.21
Multiply by .
Step 2.4.8.22
Move .
Step 2.4.8.23
Subtract from .
Step 2.4.8.24
Move .
Step 2.4.8.25
Add and .
Step 2.4.9
Reorder terms.
Step 2.4.10
Reorder factors in .