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EXAMPLE 5
Differentiating Using the Power Rule
(a)
d
d
x
x
−
1
=
−
x
−
2
=
−
1
x
2
(b)
d
d
u
(
1
u
2
)
=
d
d
u
u
−
2
=
−
2
u
−
3
=
−
2
u
3
(c)
d
d
s
(
4
s
5
)
=
4
d
d
s
s
−
5
=
4
⋅
(
−
5
)
s
−
6
=
−
20
s
−
6
=
−
20
s
6
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