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MAT 1221 Survey of Calculus Section 2.5 The Chain Rule http://myhome.spu.edu/lauw
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Expectations Use equals signs Pay attention to units Problem 2: Formally answer the question
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Reminder Exam 1, next Monday Look at the comments from the grader Look at the solutions online Make improvements
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Preview We know how to find derivatives of Power functions, polynomials, products, quotients. Section 2.5: Composite functions We will look at the chain rule. Focus on the special case : Extended Power Rule
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Recall (Composite Functions) Suppose
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Recall (Composite Functions) Suppose Then,
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The Chain Rule: Part I
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The Chain Rule: Part II Version 1 Meaning Find and then substitute Multiply by
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The Chain Rule: Part II Version 2
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Special Case: Extended Power Rule u
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u
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u
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Example 1
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u
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Expectations Must show the “formula” step when using the Chain Rule/ Extended Power Rule
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Example 2
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u
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Example 3 (With Product Rule)
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Example 4 (With Quotient Rule)
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