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Differentiate:

1) y=2x^2+5x+1 at x=5

2) y=1 - x - x^3 at x=-3

3) y = (1/x^2) - 2x^3 at x = -1

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Three simple problems on differentiation.

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Applicable rules : 1) d/dx(xn) = nx(n-1) 2) d/dx(Constant) = 0

1. Differentiate y = 2x2 + 5x + 1 at x=5

dy/dx = 2 d/dx(x2) + 5 d/dx(x) + 1 = ...

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