This video tutorial covers differentiation techniques, focusing on the constant rule, power rule, constant multiple rule, and sum and difference rules. It explains how to find derivatives using these rules, with visual examples and patterns observed in functions and their derivatives. The video also provides complex examples and simplifies expressions to demonstrate the application of these rules.

What is the main goal of the video on differentiation techniques?

• To solve algebraic equations

• To learn about integration techniques

• To find derivatives using specific rules

• To understand the history of calculus

According to the constant rule, what is the derivative of a constant?

• The constant multiplied by x

• The constant itself

• Zero

• One

What pattern is observed in the derivatives of polynomial functions according to the power rule?

• The degree of the derivative increases by one

• The degree of the derivative is always zero

• The degree of the derivative is always the same as the original function

• The degree of the derivative decreases by one

How is the derivative of x to the power of n calculated using the power rule?

• Add 1 to the exponent and multiply by n

• Multiply by n and subtract 1 from the exponent

• Divide by n and add 1 to the exponent

• Subtract 1 from the exponent and divide by n

What is the derivative of 3x squared using the constant multiple rule?

• 6x

• 9x

• x

• 3x

In the constant multiple rule, if f is a differentiable function and c is a real number, what is the derivative of c times f?

• The derivative of c times f

• c times the derivative of f

• f times the derivative of c

• c plus the derivative of f

What is the derivative of a sum of two functions according to the sum rule?

• The sum of the derivatives of the two functions

• The product of the derivatives of the two functions

• The derivative of the product of the two functions

• The difference of the derivatives of the two functions

How do you find the derivative of a difference of two functions using the difference rule?

• Subtract the derivatives of the two functions

• Add the derivatives of the two functions

• Multiply the derivatives of the two functions

• Divide the derivatives of the two functions

What is the derivative of 7x to the power of 6 using the power rule?

• 42x to the power of 5

• 7x to the power of 5

• 6x to the power of 7

• 49x to the power of 6

What is the simplified form of the derivative of x to the power of -2?

• 2x to the power of 3

• -2x to the power of 3

• 2 divided by x to the power of 3

• -2 divided by x to the power of 3