REGLAS DE DERIVACIÓN

OPERACIONES
Suma o resta ( f ± g )′ = f ′ ± g ′
Producto por número (k ⋅ f )′ = k ⋅ f ′
Producto ( f ⋅ g )′ = f ′ ⋅ g + f ⋅ g′
Cociente ′
f f ′ ⋅ g − f ⋅ g′
  =
g g2
Composición (REGLA DE LA CADENA) [g ( f )]′ = g ′( f ) ⋅ f ′

DERIVADAS DE FUNCIONES ELEMENTALES

FORMA SIMPLE FORMA COMPUESTA
(regla de la cadena)
Función
constante
(k )′ = 0
Función
identidad
(x )′ = 1
(x )′ = a ⋅ x
a a −1
( f )′ = a ⋅ f
a a −1
⋅ f′

Función ( x )′ = 1
( f )′ = f′
potencial 2 x 2 f

(n x )′ = 1
(n f )′ = f′
n n x n−1 nn f n −1

Función (e )′ = e
x x
(e )′ = e
f f
⋅f′
exponencial
(a )′ = a
x x
⋅ ln a (a )′ = a
f f
⋅ ln a ⋅ f ′
′
(ln x )′ = 1 (ln f )′ = f
Función x f
′ ′
(log a x )′ = 1 ⋅ log a e = (log a f )′ = f ⋅ log a e = f
logarítmica 1
x x ⋅ ln a f f ⋅ ln a
(sen x )′ = cos x (sen f )′ = cos f ⋅ f ′
(cos x )′ = − sen x (cos f )′ = − sen f ⋅ f′

(tg x )′ = 1 + tg 2 x = sec 2 x = 1
2
(tg f )′ = (1 + tg 2 f )⋅ f ′ = sec 2 f ⋅ f′=
f′
cos x cos 2 f
f′
Función (arc sen x )′ = 1
(arc sen f )′ =
trigonométrica
1 − x2 1− f 2
−1 − f′
(arc cos x )′ = (arc cos f )′ =
1 − x2 1− f 2

f′
(arc tg x )′ = 1
(arc tg f )′ =
1+ x 2
1+ f 2