CEGEP Calculus I Differentiation Rules — Unit Notes
Every definition and theorem this unit expects you to know, stated once each and written to be revised from: 2 definitions and 4 theorems, 7 worked examples, in 10 printable pages. This page lists what the notes cover. The notes themselves come with the CEGEP Calculus I bundle.
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Differentiation Rules — what the notes cover
6 sections, in the order the unit is taught. Each entry below is the title of a definition or a theorem the notes state in full.
What you need
Also in this section: 1 note on method and common errors.
The basic formulas
- Theorem — The building blocks
Also in this section: 1 worked example, 1 note on method and common errors.
The product and quotient rules
- Theorem — The product rule
- Theorem — The quotient rule
Also in this section: 2 worked examples, 1 note on method and common errors.
The chain rule
- Theorem — The chain rule
Also in this section: 2 worked examples, 1 note on method and common errors.
Reading an expression before differentiating it
Also in this section: 1 worked example, 1 note on method and common errors.
Implicit differentiation and higher derivatives
- Definition — Implicit differentiation
- Definition — Higher-order derivatives
Also in this section: 1 worked example, 1 note on method and common errors.
Where the notes are
The notes are one of the documents in the CEGEP Calculus I Solutions Bundle, beside the unit test, the challenge problems and every worked answer key. The Differentiation Rules practice worksheet is free and stays free.
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Practise it, then test yourself
Notes on their own do not make anything stick. This unit has a free, printable practice worksheet, and an end-of-unit test that comes with the bundle.
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