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Title: Chain Rule
Description: Chain Rule Problems with Answers to practice

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Kuta Software - Infinite Calculus

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Differentiation - Chain Rule

Date________________ Period____

Differentiate each function with respect to x
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x

-1-

3

−2 x 2 + 1

−2

Worksheet by Kuta Software LLC

9) y = (3 x 3 + 1)(−4 x 2 − 3) 4

10) y =

( x 3 + 4) 5
3x4 − 2

11) y = (( x + 5) − 1)
5

12) y = (5 x 3 − 3) 5

4

4

−4 x 5 − 3

Critical thinking question:
13) Give a function that requires three applications of the chain rule to differentiate
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5

1) y = ( x 3 + 3)
dy
4
= 5( x 3 + 3) ⋅ 3 x 2
dx
4
= 15 x 2 ( x 3 + 3)

3) y = (−5 x 3 − 3)

2) y = (−3 x 5 + 1)

dy
2
= 3(−3 x 5 + 1) ⋅ −15 x 4
dx
2
= −45 x 4 (−3 x 5 + 1)

3

4) y = (5 x 2 + 3)

dy
= 3(−5 x 3 − 3) 2 ⋅ −15 x 2
dx
2
= −45 x 2 (−5 x 3 − 3)

5) f ( x) =

4

3

7) f ( x) =

3

− 2)


1
f ' ( x) = (−2 x 2 + 1) 2 ⋅ −4 x
2
2x
=−

3
4

(−2 x

−2 x 4 + 5

8) y = (− x 4 − 3)
2

3(−2 x + 5)

2
3

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Then differentiate the
function
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0

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Worksheet by Kuta Software LLC


Title: Chain Rule
Description: Chain Rule Problems with Answers to practice