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Differentiation Formulas This page contains a list of commonly used differentiation formulas. x 1. Derivative of a Constant (k): [] 0 d k dx = 2. Constant-Multiple Rule: [ ] () '( ) d k fx k f x dx = 3. Sum/Difference Rule: [ () ( )] '( ) '( ) d f x gx f x g x dx ± = ± 4. Power Rule: 1 r r d x rx dx ⎤= 5. Product Rule: [ () ( )] () '( ) ( ) '( ) d f xgx fxg x gx f x dx = + 6. Quotient Rule: [ ] 2 () '( ) () '( ) () () () d fx f xgx g x fx dx gx gx = 7. Reciprocal Rule: 2 1 ' () [ ( )] d g dx gx gx = () x 8. Chain Rule: ( ) ( ) () ' () '( ) d f gx f gx g x dx = 9. x d e e dx = 10. [ ] 1 ln( ) ( 0) d x x dx x = > 11. ln x x d a a a dx ⎤= 12. [ ] 1 log ln a d x dx x a = 13. [ ] sin cos d x x dx = 14. [ ] cos sin d x x dx =− 15. [ ] 2 tan sec d x x dx = 16. [ ] sec sec tan d x x x dx = 17. [ ] csc csc cot d x x x dx =− 18. [ ] 2 cot csc d x x dx =− 19. 1 2 1 sin 1 d x dx ⎤= x 20. 1 2 1 tan 1 d x dx x ⎤= + 21. 1 2 1 sec 1 d x dx x x ⎤= 22. 1 2 1 cos 1 d x dx ⎤=− x 23. 1 2 1 cot 1 d x dx x ⎤=− + 24. 1 csc d x dx ⎤=− 2 1 1 x x revised 12/07

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  • Differentiation Formulas This page contains a list of commonly used differentiation formulas. x1. Derivative of a Constant (k):

    [ ] 0d kdx

    = 2. Constant-Multiple Rule:

    [ ]( ) '( )d k f x k f xdx

    = 3. Sum/Difference Rule:

    [ ( ) ( )] '( ) '( )d f x g x f x g xdx

    = 4. Power Rule:

    1r rd x rxdx

    = 5. Product Rule:

    [ ( ) ( )] ( ) '( ) ( ) '( )d f x g x f x g x g x f xdx

    = + 6. Quotient Rule:

    [ ]2( ) '( ) ( ) '( ) ( )( ) ( )

    d f x f x g x g x f xdx g x g x

    = 7. Reciprocal Rule:

    21 ' ( ) [ ( )]

    d gdx g x g x

    = ( )x

    8. Chain Rule:

    ( ) ( )( ) ' ( ) '( )d f g x f g x g xdx

    =

    9. xd e edx

    =

    10. [ ] 1ln( ) ( 0)d x xdx x

    = >

    11. lnx xd a a adx

    =

    12. [ ] 1loglna

    d xdx x a

    =

    13. [ ]sin cosd x xdx

    =

    14. [ ]cos sind x xdx

    =

    15. [ ] 2tan secd x xdx

    =

    16. [ ]sec sec tand x x xdx

    =

    17. [ ]csc csc cotd x x xdx

    =

    18. [ ] 2cot cscd x xdx

    =

    19. 12

    1sin1

    d xdx

    = x20. 1 2

    1tan1

    d xdx x

    = +21. 1

    2

    1sec1

    d xdx x x

    =

    22. 12

    1cos1

    d xdx

    = x23. 1 2

    1cot1

    d xdx x

    = +

    24. 1cscd xdx

    = 21

    1x x

    revised 12/07