x^6+x-1/x^2
6 1 x + x - 1*-- 2 x
d / 6 1 \ --|x + x - 1*--| dx| 2| \ x /
Differentiate term by term:
Apply the power rule: goes to
Apply the power rule: goes to
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 4\ 6*|- -- + 5*x | | 4 | \ x /
/1 3\ 24*|-- + 5*x | | 5 | \x /