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Symbolab Derivatives Cheat Sheet: Derivative Rules

This document provides a cheat sheet on derivative rules and common derivatives. It lists the power rule, product rule, quotient rule, chain rule, and other basic derivative rules. It then gives the derivatives of common functions like logarithmic, trigonometric, inverse trigonometric, hyperbolic, and inverse hyperbolic functions. Derivatives are provided for functions of sin, cos, tan, csc, sec, cot, as well as e^x, ln(x), and log functions.
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Symbolab Derivatives Cheat Sheet: Derivative Rules

This document provides a cheat sheet on derivative rules and common derivatives. It lists the power rule, product rule, quotient rule, chain rule, and other basic derivative rules. It then gives the derivatives of common functions like logarithmic, trigonometric, inverse trigonometric, hyperbolic, and inverse hyperbolic functions. Derivatives are provided for functions of sin, cos, tan, csc, sec, cot, as well as e^x, ln(x), and log functions.
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  • Trigonometric Derivatives: Provides derivatives of standard trigonometric functions like sine and cosine.
  • Arc Trigonometric Derivatives: Covers the derivatives for inverse trigonometric functions, including arcsin and arccos.
  • Derivative Rules: Explains the basic derivative rules including Power Rule, Product Rule, and Quotient Rule with formulas.
  • Hyperbolic Derivatives: Details the derivatives of hyperbolic functions such as sinh and cosh.
  • Common Derivatives: Lists common derivatives with their formula representations, covering elementary functions.
  • Arc Hyperbolic Derivatives: Describes the derivatives of inverse hyperbolic functions, with detailed formulas.

Symbolab Derivatives Cheat Sheet

Derivative Rules:
 Power Rule:
𝑑
(𝑥 𝑎 ) = 𝑎 ⋅ 𝑥 𝑎−1  Product Rule:
𝑑𝑥
𝑑 (𝑓 ⋅ 𝑔)′ = 𝑓 ′ ⋅ 𝑔 + 𝑓 ⋅ 𝑔′
 Derivative of a Constant: 𝑑𝑥 (𝑎) = 0 𝑓 ′ 𝑓 ′ ⋅𝑔−𝑔′ ⋅𝑓
 Quotient Rule: (𝑔) =
 Sum/Difference Rule: 𝑔2
𝑑𝑓(𝑢) 𝑑𝑓 𝑑𝑢
(𝑓 ± 𝑔)′ = 𝑓 ′ ± 𝑔′  Chain Rule: = 𝑑𝑢 ⋅ 𝑑𝑥
𝑑𝑥
 Constant Out: (𝑎 ⋅ 𝑓)′ = 𝑎 ⋅ 𝑓 ′

Common Derivatives:
𝑑 1 𝑑 1
 (ln(𝑥)) =  (log(𝑥)) =
𝑑𝑥 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 𝑥⋅ln(10)
𝑑 1 𝑑 1
 (ln(|𝑥|)) =  (log 𝑎 (𝑥)) =
𝑑𝑥 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 𝑥⋅ln(𝑎)
𝑑
 (𝑒 𝑥 ) = 𝑒 𝑥
𝑑𝑥

Trigonometric Derivatives:
𝑑 𝑑 tan(𝑥)
 (sin(𝑥)) = cos(𝑥)  (sec(𝑥)) =
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥 cos(𝑥)
𝑑
 (cos(𝑥)) = − sin(𝑥) 
𝑑
(csc(𝑥)) =
− cot(𝑥)
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥 sin(𝑥)
𝑑
 (tan(𝑥)) = sec 2 (𝑥)

𝑑
(cot(𝑥)) = −
1
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥 sin2(𝑥)

Arc Trigonometric Derivatives:


𝑑 1 𝑑 1
 𝑑𝑥 (arcsin(𝑥)) = √1−𝑥 2  (arcsec(𝑥)) =
𝑑𝑥 √𝑥 2 (𝑥 2 −1)
𝑑 1
 (arccos(𝑥)) = −
√1−𝑥 2 
𝑑
(arccsc(𝑥)) = −
1
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥 |𝑥|√𝑥 2 −1
𝑑 1
 (arctan(𝑥)) = 
𝑑
(arccot(𝑥)) = −
1
𝑑𝑥 𝑥 2 +1 𝑑𝑥 𝑥 2 +1

Hyperbolic Derivatives:
𝑑 𝑑
 (sinh(𝑥)) = cosh(𝑥)
𝑑𝑥
 𝑑𝑥
(tanh(𝑥)) = sech2 (𝑥)
𝑑 𝑑
 (cosh(𝑥)) = sinh(𝑥)  (sech(𝑥)) = − sech(𝑥) ⋅ tanh(𝑥)
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥
𝑑 𝑑
 (csch(𝑥)) = − coth(𝑥) ⋅ csch(𝑥)  (coth(𝑥)) = − csch2 (𝑥)
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥

Arc Hyperbolic Derivatives:


𝑑 1
 𝑑𝑥 (arcsinh(𝑥)) = √𝑥 2
+1
𝑑 1
 (arccosh(𝑥)) =
𝑑𝑥 √𝑥−1√𝑥+1
2
𝑑 √ −1
𝑥+1
 (arcsech(𝑥)) =
𝑑𝑥 𝑥⋅(𝑥−1)
𝑑 1
 (arctanh(𝑥)) =
𝑑𝑥 1−𝑥 2
𝑑 1
 (arccsch(𝑥)) = −
𝑑𝑥 1
𝑥 2 √ 2 +1
𝑥
𝑑 1
 (arccoth(𝑥)) =
𝑑𝑥 1−𝑥 2

Symbolab Derivatives Cheat Sheet 
 
Derivative Rules: 
 Power Rule:   
𝑑
𝑑𝑥(𝑥𝑎) = 𝑎⋅𝑥𝑎−1 
 Derivative of a Constant
 
𝑑
𝑑𝑥(csch(𝑥)) = −coth(𝑥) ⋅csch(𝑥) 
 
𝑑
𝑑𝑥(coth(𝑥)) = −csch2(𝑥) 
 
Arc Hyperbolic Derivatives: 
 
𝑑
𝑑𝑥(arcs

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