Differentiate x^2
To differentiate x^2
Step 1) whatever the number on the power, put that in front of x.
Step 2) Then minus one (-1) from the power
Therefore, by putting the number on the power in front (which is 2) and deducting -1 to the power (which is 2-1)
We get our over all answer:
2x;
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