Basic Calculus

 
Derivatives

The derivatives of a function f(x) is the ratio of the

increment of the function to the increment of the  
independent variable when the latter increment
varies and approaches zero as a limit.
 
 
   
 

 
 

 
 

 
 
Derivatives rule
  Constant Rule – Derivative of any constant is 0

Example  
 
 
Power Rule –

   
 
Sum and Difference Rule
 Chain Rule
 
 
 

Product Rule –  
 

     

   
 

Quotient Rule  
 
   

Chain Rule

Trigonometric identities
 
Reciprocal Identities

 
Other Example

 
 
Pythagorean Identities

   
    
 

Quotient Identities  
   
 
Sum and Difference Identities
 
Implicit Differentiation
 
 

  Its hard to
solved for the value of y in terms of x
 
 
 

Higher Derivatives