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Advanced Placement Calculus Page 10

Derivative Rules

LO 2.1C Calculate derivatives.

Constant rule

Constant multiple rule

Sum and difference

Power rule

Product and quotient rules

Proper form of derivatives

(factored)

Larson/Hostetler Calculus

8 th

2.2, 2.3

Ed.

Chain rule

EK 2.1C4 The chain rule provides a way

to differentiate composite

functions

Derivatives of composite

functions

Derivatives using repeated

use of the chain rule

Larson/Hostetler Calculus

8 th

2.4

Ed.

Derivatives of Various

Functions

EK 2.1C2 Specific rules can be used to

calculate derivatives for

classes of functions, including

polynomial, rational,

power, exponential,

logarithmic, trigonometric,

and inverse

trigonometric.

Larson/Hostetler Calculus

8 th

2.2, 2.3, 2.4

Ed.

5.1,

5.4,

5.6