Formula of Differentiation

1.
( )
1 n n
d
x nx
dx

=
2.
( )
log
x x
d
a a a
dx
=
3.
( )
x x
d
e e
dx
=
4. ( )
1
log
e
d
x
dx x
=
5.
( )
1
2
d
x
dx x
=
6.
2
1 1 d
dx x x
| |
=
|
\ .

7. ( ) sin cos
d
x x
dx
=
8. ( ) cos sin
d
x x
dx
=
9. ( )
2
tan sec
d
x x
dx
=
10. ( )
2
cot cosec
d
x x
dx
=
11. ( ) sec sec . tan
d
x x x
dx
=
12. ( ) cosec cosec .cot
d
x x x
dx
=
13.
( )
1
2
1
sin
1
d
x
dx
x

14.
( )
1
2
1
cos
1
d
x
dx
x

15.
( )
1
2
1
tan
1
d
x
dx x

=
+

16.
( )
1
2
1
cot
1
d
x
dx x

=
+

17.
( )
1
2
1
sec
1
d
x
dx
x x

18.
( )
1
2
1
cosec
1
d
x
dx
x x

19. ( ) .
d dv du
u v u v
dx dx dx
= +
20.
2
du dv
v u
d u
dx dx
dx v v

| |
=
|
\ .



Notes:-

2 2
sin a x x a u =

2 2
tan a x x a u + =

2 2
sec x a x a u =
If ( ) { }
( ) g x
y f x = ,
Taking log on both sides,
( ) ( ) { }
log log y g x f x =

Logarithm:-

i. log log log
a a a
mn m n = +
ii. log ( / ) log log
a a a
m n m n =
iii. log ( ) log
n
a a
m n m =
iv. log log log
m
b a
a m b =
v. log log 1
a b
b a =
vi. log 1 0
a
=
vii. log 1
a
a =