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9.05 Rules for differentiation

Outcomes

ACMMM083

use the Leibniz notation for the derivative: dy/dx=lim_δx→0 δy/δx and the correspondence dy/dx=f′(x) where y=f(x)

ACMMM089

understand the concept of the derivative as a function

ACMMM090

recognise and use linearity properties of the derivative

ACMMM091

calculate derivatives of polynomials and other linear combinations of power functions

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