1
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2
/ 3 \
\x + 1/
1/((x^3 + 1)^2)
Let .
Apply the power rule: goes to
Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by :
Let .
Apply the power rule: goes to
Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by :
Differentiate term by term:
Apply the power rule: goes to
The derivative of the constant is zero.
The result is:
The result of the chain rule is:
The result of the chain rule is:
Now simplify:
The answer is:
2
-6*x
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2
/ 3 \ / 3 \
\x + 1/*\x + 1/
/ 3 \
| 9*x |
6*x*|-2 + ------|
| 3|
\ 1 + x /
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3
/ 3\
\1 + x /
/ 6 3 \
| 54*x 27*x |
12*|-1 - --------- + ------|
| 2 3|
| / 3\ 1 + x |
\ \1 + x / /
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3
/ 3\
\1 + x /