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1/(x+1)^3

Derivative of 1/(x+1)^3

Function f() - derivative -N order at the point
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The solution

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   1    
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       3
(x + 1) 
$$\frac{1}{\left(x + 1\right)^{3}}$$
1/((x + 1)^3)
Detail solution
  1. Let .

  2. Apply the power rule: goes to

  3. Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by :

    1. Let .

    2. Apply the power rule: goes to

    3. Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by :

      1. Differentiate term by term:

        1. Apply the power rule: goes to

        2. The derivative of the constant is zero.

        The result is:

      The result of the chain rule is:

    The result of the chain rule is:

  4. Now simplify:


The answer is:

The graph
The first derivative [src]
      -3        
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               3
(x + 1)*(x + 1) 
$$- \frac{3}{\left(x + 1\right) \left(x + 1\right)^{3}}$$
The second derivative [src]
   12   
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       5
(1 + x) 
$$\frac{12}{\left(x + 1\right)^{5}}$$
The third derivative [src]
  -60   
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       6
(1 + x) 
$$- \frac{60}{\left(x + 1\right)^{6}}$$
The graph
Derivative of 1/(x+1)^3