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Calculus Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Find the first derivative.
Step 1.1.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 1.1.2
Evaluate .
Step 1.1.2.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 1.1.2.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 1.1.2.3
Multiply by .
Step 1.1.3
Differentiate.
Step 1.1.3.1
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 1.1.3.2
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 1.1.3.3
Add and .
Step 1.2
The first derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2
Step 2.1
Set the first derivative equal to .
Step 2.2
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 2.3
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 2.3.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 2.3.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 2.3.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 2.3.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.3.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 2.3.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 2.3.3.1
Dividing two negative values results in a positive value.
Step 3
Step 3.1
The domain of the expression is all real numbers except where the expression is undefined. In this case, there is no real number that makes the expression undefined.
Step 4
Step 4.1
Evaluate at .
Step 4.1.1
Substitute for .
Step 4.1.2
Simplify.
Step 4.1.2.1
Remove parentheses.
Step 4.1.2.2
Simplify each term.
Step 4.1.2.2.1
Apply the product rule to .
Step 4.1.2.2.2
One to any power is one.
Step 4.1.2.2.3
Raise to the power of .
Step 4.1.2.2.4
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 4.1.2.2.4.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.1.2.2.4.2
Factor out of .
Step 4.1.2.2.4.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.1.2.2.4.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.1.2.2.5
Rewrite as .
Step 4.1.2.3
Find the common denominator.
Step 4.1.2.3.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.3.2
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.3.3
Write as a fraction with denominator .
Step 4.1.2.3.4
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.3.5
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.3.6
Reorder the factors of .
Step 4.1.2.3.7
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.4
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 4.1.2.5
Simplify the expression.
Step 4.1.2.5.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.2.5.2
Add and .
Step 4.1.2.5.3
Add and .
Step 4.2
List all of the points.
Step 5