Use the constant multiple rule to find the derivative of a rational root function

The video tutorial explains how to rewrite expressions using exponents, identify constants in expressions, and calculate derivatives. It demonstrates the process of simplifying a derivative expression and provides the final answer, including a correction of an error made during the explanation.

How can you rewrite the expression as 1 / 2 to the X?

What is the process to evaluate DY over DX for the function X to the -2/3?

Explain how to simplify the expression after multiplying out the constants.

What is the final answer for DY over DX after simplification?

Discuss the importance of keeping track of negative signs in derivatives.