Techniques of Differentiation - Differentiation by First Principles

Techniques of Differentiation - Differentiation by First Principles

Find the gradient function of the following curves from the first principles.

  1. \(y={{x}^{3}}\)
  2. \(y=3{{x}^{2}}\)
  3. \(y={{\left( x+1 \right)}^{2}}\)
  4. \(y=\frac{1}{x}\)

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Answer:(i) \(3x^2\) (ii) \(6x\) (iii) \(2x+2\) (iv) \(-\frac1{x^2}\), \(x\ne0\)

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