3 ___ 1 3
\/ x + - - --
x 2
x
x^(1/3) + 1/x - 3/x^2
Differentiate term by term:
Differentiate term by term:
Apply the power rule: goes to
Apply the power rule: goes to
The result is:
The derivative of a constant times a function is the constant times the derivative of the function.
Let .
Apply the power rule: goes to
Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by :
Apply the power rule: goes to
The result of the chain rule is:
So, the result is:
The result is:
The answer is:
1 6 1 - -- + -- + ------ 2 3 2/3 x x 3*x
/1 9 1 \ 2*|-- - -- - ------| | 3 4 5/3| \x x 9*x /