17.3. Derivative of a Function df (not in terms of x)
To find the derivative of a function with an independent variable other than x, do the following:
1) Hold and tap the exponent key (x^) and select the partial derivative.
You can also tap the exponent key (x^) six times to use the partial derivative syntax.
1) Hold and tap the exponent key (x^) and select the partial derivative.
You can also tap the exponent key (x^) six times to use the partial derivative syntax.
2) Since the variable that appears in the default partial derivative key is x, change "x" to the given variable.
Use the delete button to remove the default open parentheses and variable x.
Use the delete button to remove the default open parentheses and variable x.
3) Type in the independent variable of the given function. Next to the partial derivative, enter the function's expression in parentheses.
Examples
Find the derivative of each function below.
Find the derivative of each function below.