Core 3: Differentiation Skills

Contents

1)           Factorising algebraic expressions

2)          Key differentiating facts

3)          Chain Rule

4)          Product Rule

5)          Quotient Rule

6)          Implicit differentiation

7)          Applications of the chain rule


 

Factorising algebraic expressions

 

 

 

 

 

First look for the highest common factor.

In this case it is 1

Then, look for the comparable terms.

Find the lowest power of each comparable term.

Re-write the highest power of each comparable term with the lowest power as a base

 

 

 

 

 

 

HCF is 5

 

 

 


 

Key differentiating facts