Differentiate f(x) = 3x^2+5x+3

Remember the rules for differentiation?

We take each term which looks like axn where a and n are just numbers and we turn it into: (an)xn-1

So for this example, we go term by term and get:

f'(x) = 6x+ 5x0 + 0 = 6x+ 5

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