BASIC Derivative Formulas/Rules:

Derivatives are solved according to some specific rules/formulas. You need to remember
them. Three very BASIC rules are.

1) Derivative of a constant is always ZERO.

d
(c )  0
dx 2) Derivative of a variable x with respect to x, is always x.
d
( x)  0
dx

3) And derivative of a exponential is given by following rule.

d n
( x )  nx n 1
dx

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