Calculus Examples

Find the Derivative Using Chain Rule - d/dt y=(t^2+9)/((8t-3)^6)
Step 1
Differentiate using the Quotient Rule which states that is where and .
Step 2
Differentiate.
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Step 2.1
Multiply the exponents in .
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Step 2.1.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 2.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.2
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.3
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.4
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.5
Simplify the expression.
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Step 2.5.1
Add and .
Step 2.5.2
Move to the left of .
Step 3
Differentiate using the chain rule, which states that is where and .
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Step 3.1
To apply the Chain Rule, set as .
Step 3.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 3.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 4
Differentiate.
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Step 4.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.2
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 4.3
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 4.4
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 4.5
Multiply by .
Step 4.6
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 4.7
Simplify the expression.
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Step 4.7.1
Add and .
Step 4.7.2
Move to the left of .
Step 4.7.3
Multiply by .
Step 5
Simplify.
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Step 5.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 5.2
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 5.2.1
Factor out of .
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Step 5.2.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.2.1.2
Factor out of .
Step 5.2.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 5.2.2
Factor out of .
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Step 5.2.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.2.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 5.2.2.3
Factor out of .
Step 5.2.2.4
Factor out of .
Step 5.2.2.5
Factor out of .
Step 5.2.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 5.2.4
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 5.2.4.1
Move .
Step 5.2.4.2
Multiply by .
Step 5.2.5
Multiply by .
Step 5.2.6
Subtract from .
Step 5.3
Combine terms.
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Step 5.3.1
Move to the left of .
Step 5.3.2
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 5.3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.3.2.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 5.3.2.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.3.2.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.3.2.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 5.4
Factor out of .
Step 5.5
Factor out of .
Step 5.6
Factor out of .
Step 5.7
Rewrite as .
Step 5.8
Factor out of .
Step 5.9
Rewrite as .
Step 5.10
Move the negative in front of the fraction.