Topic 2: Derivative of functions of one variable.

Rules of di¤erentiation

(c)0 = 0; c sta÷
a,

(x)0 = 1;

(x )0 = x 1
; 2 R;

( x1 )0 = 1
x2
;
p 1
( x)0 = p
2 x
;

(ex )0 = ex ;

(ax )0 = ax ln a; a > 0;

(ln x)0 = x1 ;

1
(loga x)0 = x ln a
;a > 0; a 6= 1:

( f (x))0 = (f (x))0 ; 2 R;

(f (x) + g (x))0 = f 0 (x) + g 0 (x) ;

(f (x) g (x))0 = f 0 (x) g 0 (x) ;

[f (x) g (x)]0 = f 0 (x) g (x) + f (x) g 0 (x) ;

h i0
f (x) f 0 (x) g(x) f (x) g 0 (x)
g(x)
= g 2 (x)
;

(f [g (x)])0 = f 0 [g (x)] g 0 (x) :

1
 (sin x)0 = cos x;

(cos x)0 = sin x;

1
(tgx)0 = cos2 x
;

1
(ctgx)0 = sin2 x
;

(arcsin x)0 = p 1 ;
1 x2

(arccos x)0 = p 1 ;
1 x2

1
(arctgx)0 = 1+x2
;

1
(arcctgx)0 = 1+x2
;