Cambridge IGCSE Additional Mathematics
14.3Derivatives of standard functions and the chain rule
Derivatives of standard functions and the chain rule in Cambridge IGCSE Additional Mathematics: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives
What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.
- 14.3Know and use the derivatives of xⁿ, sin x, cos x, tan x, eˣ and ln x, with constant multiples, sums and the chain rule.
Lessons
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Derivatives of trigonometric, exponential and logarithmic functions
45 min
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Differentiating powers of x
40 min
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The chain rule for composite functions
40 min
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