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sqrt(x^3-1)
The derivative of the function/ sqrt(x^3-1)

Derivative of sqrt(x^3-1)

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   ________
  /  3     
\/  x  - 1
$$\sqrt{x^{3} - 1}$$ 
sqrt(x^3 - 1)
Detail solution

  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:

  4. Now simplify:

The answer is:

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The first derivative [src] 
        2    
     3*x     
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     ________
    /  3     
2*\/  x  - 1
$$\frac{3 x^{2}}{2 \sqrt{x^{3} - 1}}$$
Simplify
The second derivative [src] 
    /           3   \
    |        3*x    |
3*x*|1 - -----------|
    |      /      3\|
    \    4*\-1 + x //
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        _________    
       /       3     
     \/  -1 + x
$$\frac{3 x \left(- \frac{3 x^{3}}{4 \left(x^{3} - 1\right)} + 1\right)}{\sqrt{x^{3} - 1}}$$
Simplify
The third derivative [src] 
  /           3             6    \
  |        9*x          27*x     |
3*|1 - ----------- + ------------|
  |      /      3\              2|
  |    2*\-1 + x /     /      3\ |
  \                  8*\-1 + x / /
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              _________           
             /       3            
           \/  -1 + x
$$\frac{3 \left(\frac{27 x^{6}}{8 \left(x^{3} - 1\right)^{2}} - \frac{9 x^{3}}{2 \left(x^{3} - 1\right)} + 1\right)}{\sqrt{x^{3} - 1}}$$
Simplify
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Derivative of sqrt(x^3-1)
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