Remember that we define the derivative of a function by From the definition, one can determine several differentiation rules, three of which are non-intuitive:
The Product Rule:
The Quotient Rule:
The Chain Rule:
Below are some examples of applications of these rules.
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The limit defines the derivative of the function
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