Differentiation Rules

Function Derivative Identities

1. y=k y ' =0 Pythagorean
2. y=k x y ' =k
n−1
cos 2 x+sin2 x=1
3. y=x n
y ' =nx dx 2
1+tan x=sec x
2

4. y=uv y ' =uv ' +vu ' cot 2 x +1=csc 2 x

u vu ' −uv '
5. y= y'= Reciprocal
v v
2

6. Chain rule: (outside derivative *inside 1

csc x=
derivative ) sin x
y= f ( g ( x)) y ' = f ' (g (x))∗g ' ( x) dx
7. y=sin x y ' =cos x dx 1
sec x=
cos x
8. y=cos x y ' =−sin x dx

9. y=tan x y ' =sec x dx

2 1
cot x=
tan x
10. y=csc x y ' =−csc x cot x dx

11. y=sec x y ' =sec x tan x dx Quotient

2
12. y=cot x y ' =−csc x dx
sin x
tan x=
13.Implicit derivative cos x
14. y=arcsin x Or 1
y' = dx cos x
y=sin x −1
√ 1−x 2 cot x=
sin x
15. y=cos−1 x 1
y ' =− dx
√ 1−x 2 Sum
16. y=tan x −1 1
y' = 2
dx
1+x sin(a+b)=sin a cos b+cos a sin b
17. y=cot−1 x 1
y ' =− 2
dx cos (a+b)=cos a cos b−sin a sin b
1+ x
18. y=sec−1 x 1 sin x
y' = dx lim x → 0 =1
x √ x 2−1 x
19. y=csc −1 x 1
y ' =− dx
x √ x 2−1 Logarithmic
x
x a = y ← → log a y=x
20. y=e x
y ' =e dx
21. y=ln x 1 log a ( AB)=log a A+log b B
y ' = dx
x
22. y=a x x
y ' =a ln a dx A
log a ( )=log a A−log b B
B
23. y=log a x 1
y' = dx
x ln a
x
log a ( A)b=b log a ( A)
24. y=x x
y ' =x ( ln x+1) dx
 Integration Rules

Integral (we always integrate derivatives) Function

1. ∫ k dx k x+c

2. ∫ x n dx x n+1
+c
n+1
3. By substitution Do the substitution u=inside f ( x)
4. ∫ u dv uv−∫ v du (integration by parts)

5. ∫ cos(k x )dx sin ( kx)

+c
k
6. ∫ sin( k x)dx cos (kx)
− +c
k
7. ∫ sec2 (k x )dx tan( kx )
+c
k
8. ∫ csc( k x). cot(k x ) dx csc( kx )
− +c
k
9. ∫ sec( k x ). tan( k x )dx sec( kx )
+c
k
10. ∫−csc2 (k x ) dx cot (kx )
− +c
k
1 y=sin x+c
−1
11. ∫ dx
√1−x 2
1 −1
cos x+c
12. ∫− dx
√1−x 2
1 tan−1 x +c
13. ∫ dx
1+x 2
1 cot−1 x+c
14. ∫− dx
1+x 2
1 −1
sec x+c
15. ∫ dx
x √ x 2−1
1 csc −1 x+c
16. ∫− dx
x √ x 2−1
17. ∫ e k x dx ek x
+c
k
1 ln x+c
18. ∫ x dx