Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches · Topic 5: Calculus

SL5.6 — Differentiation: standard functions and rules

Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches · SL / HL · syllabus-mapped notes

1. Derivatives of standard functions

   Derivatives of powers, trig, exponential and log functions, plus sums and multiples.

2. The chain rule

   Differentiating composite functions with the chain rule.

3. The product and quotient rules

   Differentiating a product or a quotient of two functions.