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The Definition of the Derivative
e.g. Find the derivative of f(x) = x^2; using both definitions:
First way
Second way
e.g. Find the tangent line to y = x^2 ; at P(-2,4)
The Basic Rules of Differentiation
The basic Trig Derivative formulas
The basic log and exponential derivatives:
e.g. Use the rules to verify the following:
The Chain Rule:
e.g. Verify the General Power Rule for y = (x^3+1)^2;
General Trig Derivatives:
e.g. Find the acceleration
General Logarithmic and Exponential Derivatives