Calculus Examples

Find the Derivative - d/d@VAR f(x)=(e^(-3x) square root of 2x-5)/((6-5x)^4)
Step 1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 2
Differentiate using the Quotient Rule which states that is where and .
Step 3
Multiply the exponents in .
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Step 3.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 3.2
Multiply by .
Step 4
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 5
Differentiate using the chain rule, which states that is where and .
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Step 5.1
To apply the Chain Rule, set as .
Step 5.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 5.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 6
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 7
Combine and .
Step 8
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 9
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 9.1
Multiply by .
Step 9.2
Subtract from .
Step 10
Differentiate.
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Step 10.1
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 10.2
Combine fractions.
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Step 10.2.1
Combine and .
Step 10.2.2
Move to the denominator using the negative exponent rule .
Step 10.2.3
Combine and .
Step 10.3
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 10.4
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 10.5
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 10.6
Multiply by .
Step 10.7
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 10.8
Simplify terms.
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Step 10.8.1
Add and .
Step 10.8.2
Combine and .
Step 10.8.3
Move to the left of .
Step 10.8.4
Cancel the common factor.
Step 10.8.5
Rewrite the expression.
Step 11
Differentiate using the chain rule, which states that is where and .
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Step 11.1
To apply the Chain Rule, set as .
Step 11.2
Differentiate using the Exponential Rule which states that is where =.
Step 11.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 12
Differentiate.
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Step 12.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 12.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 12.3
Simplify the expression.
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Step 12.3.1
Multiply by .
Step 12.3.2
Move to the left of .
Step 13
Combine and using a common denominator.
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Step 13.1
Move .
Step 13.2
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 13.3
Combine and .
Step 13.4
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 14
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 14.1
Move .
Step 14.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 14.3
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 14.4
Add and .
Step 14.5
Divide by .
Step 15
Simplify .
Step 16
Combine and .
Step 17
Multiply by .
Step 18
Combine.
Step 19
Apply the distributive property.
Step 20
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 20.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 20.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 21
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 21.1
Move .
Step 21.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 21.3
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 21.4
Add and .
Step 21.5
Divide by .
Step 22
Simplify .
Step 23
Differentiate using the chain rule, which states that is where and .
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Step 23.1
To apply the Chain Rule, set as .
Step 23.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 23.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 24
Differentiate.
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Step 24.1
Multiply by .
Step 24.2
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 24.3
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 24.4
Add and .
Step 24.5
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 24.6
Simplify the expression.
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Step 24.6.1
Multiply by .
Step 24.6.2
Move to the left of .
Step 24.7
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 24.8
Multiply by .
Step 25
Simplify.
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Step 25.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 25.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 25.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 25.4
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 25.4.1
Factor out of .
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Step 25.4.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 25.4.1.2
Factor out of .
Step 25.4.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 25.4.2
Simplify each term.
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Step 25.4.2.1
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 25.4.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 25.4.2.3
Multiply by .
Step 25.4.3
Add and .
Step 25.4.4
Expand using the FOIL Method.
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Step 25.4.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 25.4.4.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 25.4.4.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 25.4.5
Simplify and combine like terms.
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Step 25.4.5.1
Simplify each term.
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Step 25.4.5.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 25.4.5.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 25.4.5.1.3
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 25.4.5.1.3.1
Move .
Step 25.4.5.1.3.2
Multiply by .
Step 25.4.5.1.4
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 25.4.5.1.5
Multiply by .
Step 25.4.5.1.6
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 25.4.5.1.7
Multiply by .
Step 25.4.5.2
Subtract from .
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Step 25.4.5.2.1
Move .
Step 25.4.5.2.2
Subtract from .
Step 25.4.6
Multiply by .
Step 25.4.7
Multiply by .
Step 25.4.8
Add and .
Step 25.4.9
Subtract from .
Step 25.4.10
Rewrite in a factored form.
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Step 25.4.10.1
Factor out of .
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Step 25.4.10.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 25.4.10.1.2
Factor out of .
Step 25.4.10.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 25.4.10.1.4
Factor out of .
Step 25.4.10.1.5
Factor out of .
Step 25.4.10.2
Reorder terms.
Step 25.5
Combine terms.
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Step 25.5.1
Move to the left of .
Step 25.5.2
Factor out of .
Step 25.5.3
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 25.5.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 25.5.3.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 25.5.3.3
Rewrite the expression.