REGLA DE LA CADENA

Ejemplos: Aplique la regla de la cadena para derivar las siguientes funciones:

1) 𝑓(𝑥) = ( 4𝑥 − 5)3

𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 3(4𝑥 − 5)3−1 (4𝑥 − 5)′

𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 3(4𝑥 − 5)2 (4)

𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 12(4𝑥 − 5)2

2) 𝑓(𝑥) = 5( 3𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 1)−2

𝑓′(𝑥) = (5)(−2)( 3𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 1)−2−1 ( 3𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 1)′

𝑓′(𝑥) = −10( 3𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 1)−3 (6𝑥 − 5)

𝑓′(𝑥) = −10(6𝑥 − 5)( 3𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 1)−3

−10(6𝑥 − 5)
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) =
( 3𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 1)3

−60𝑥 + 50
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) =
( 3𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 1)3
 3) 𝑓(𝑥) = 2√3 − 5𝑥

1
𝑓(𝑥) = 2 (3 − 5𝑥)2

1
2 1
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = (1) (2) (3 − 5𝑥)−2 (3-5x)’
1
2
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 2 (3 − 5𝑥)−2 (-5)

1
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = (−5)(3 − 5𝑥)−2

−5
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 1
(3 − 5𝑥)2

−5
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) =
√3 − 5𝑥

4) 𝑓(𝑥) = 2(√3𝑥 − 1)−1

−1−1
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = (2)(−1) (√3𝑥 − 1) (√3𝑥 − 1)′

−2 1
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = −2(√3𝑥 − 1) ((3𝑥)2 − 1)′

−2 −1
1
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = −2(√3𝑥 − 1) ((1) (2) (3𝑥) 2 (3𝑥)′)

−2 1 −1
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = −2(√3𝑥 − 1) ( 2 (3𝑥) 2 (3))

−2 3 −1
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = −2(√3𝑥 − 1) (2 (3𝑥) 2 )
−6 −2 −1
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = (√3𝑥 − 1) (3𝑥) 2
2

−2 −1
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = −3 (√3𝑥 − 1) (3𝑥) 2

−3
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 2 1
(√3𝑥 − 1) (3𝑥)2
−3
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 2
(√3𝑥 − 1) √3𝑥
 4
5) 𝑓(𝑥) =
(6 − 8𝑥)3

𝑓(𝑥) = 4 (6 − 8𝑥)−3

𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = (4)(−3) (6 − 8𝑥)−3−1(6-8x)’

𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = −12 (6 − 8𝑥)−4 (−8)

𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 96 (6 − 8𝑥)−4

96
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) =
(6 − 8𝑥)4

5 3
6) 𝑓(𝑥) = √(2𝑥2 − 3𝑥 + 1)

3
𝑓(𝑥) = (2𝑥2 − 3𝑥 + 1)5

−2
3
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = (1) (5) (2𝑥2 − 3𝑥 + 1) 5 (2𝑥 2 − 3𝑥 + 1)′

−2
3
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) =
5
(2𝑥2 − 3𝑥 + 1) 5 ( 4𝑥 − 3)

3
(4𝑥 − 3)
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 5
2
(2𝑥2 − 3𝑥 + 1)5

3 (4𝑥 − 3)
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 2
5(2𝑥2 − 3𝑥 + 1)5

12𝑥 − 9
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) =
5 2
5 √(2𝑥2 − 3𝑥 + 1)
 7) 𝑓(𝑥) = (3𝑥 2 + 5)3 (1 + 6𝑥)

𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = ((3𝑥 2 + 5)3 )′ (1 + 6𝑥) + (3𝑥 2 + 5)3 (1 + 6𝑥)′

𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 3 (3𝑥 2 + 5)3−1 (3𝑥 2 + 5)′ (1 + 6𝑥) + (3𝑥 2 + 5)3 (6)

𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 3 (3𝑥 2 + 5)2 (6𝑥) (1 + 6𝑥) + 6 (3𝑥 2 + 5)3

𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 18𝑥 (3𝑥 2 + 5)2 (1 + 6𝑥) + 6 (3𝑥 2 + 5)3

𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = (3𝑥 2 + 5)2 ( 18𝑥(1 + 6𝑥) + 6 (3𝑥 2 + 5))

𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = (3𝑥 2 + 5)2 (18𝑥 + 108𝑥 2 + 18𝑥 2 + 30)

𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = (3𝑥 2 + 5)2 (126𝑥 2 + 18𝑥 + 30)

6 (3𝑥 2 + 5)3
= 6 (3𝑥 2 + 5)
(3𝑥 2 + 5)2

PRÁCTICA
Aplique la regla de la cadena para derivar las siguientes funciones:

1) 𝑓(𝑥) = 7(3𝑥 + 5)−4

2) 𝑓(𝑥) = −3(4𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 − 1)2

3) 𝑓(𝑥) = 5(4𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 6)−9

5
4) 𝑓(𝑥) =
(4𝑥 − 9)4

7 2
5) 𝑓(𝑥) = √(2𝑥2 − 3𝑥 + 1)

6) 𝑓(𝑥) = 5 (2𝑥 −4 + 1)4

7) 𝑔(𝑥) = (5𝑥 − 1)3 (3𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 − 7)2

(2𝑥 − 4)2
8) ℎ(𝑥) =
(𝑥 − 5)4