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Differentiate x³ − 3x

Apply the power rule term by term to find the derivative.

Answer f'(x) = 3·x² − 3

Solution

  1. Function f(x) = x³ − 3·x
  2. Apply differentiation rules 3·x^(3 − 1)·1 − (0·x + 3·1)
  3. Simplify 3·x² − 3

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