Calculus · Classes 11, 12

Chain Rule

Differentiate a composition of functions.

FORMULA
\(\frac{dy}{dx}=\frac{dy}{du}\frac{du}{dx}\)

Worked example

d[(2x+1)³]/dx=6(2x+1)²

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Differentiate a composition of functions.

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