diff --git a/education/math/MATH1210 (calc 1)/Derivatives.md b/education/math/MATH1210 (calc 1)/Derivatives.md index 580a6e0..680b0b4 100644 --- a/education/math/MATH1210 (calc 1)/Derivatives.md +++ b/education/math/MATH1210 (calc 1)/Derivatives.md @@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ Given the equation $y = f(x)$, the following are all notations used to represent # Higher Order Derivatives - Take the derivative of a derivative +# Constant Rule +The derivative of a constant is always zero. + # Exponential Derivative Formula Using the definition of a derivative to determine the derivative of $f(x) = x^n$, where $n$ is any natural number. @@ -91,4 +94,4 @@ $$ \dfrac{d}{dx}(\dfrac{f(x)}{g(x)}) = \dfrac{f'(x)g(x) -f(x)g'(x)}{(g(x))^2} $ # Exponential Rule $$ \dfrac{d}{dx} e^x = e^x $$ $$ \dfrac{d}{dx}a^x = a^x*(\ln(a)) $$ -for all $a > 0$ \ No newline at end of file +for all $a > 0$