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| − | A power rule is any mathematical rule or shortcut that applies when there is a variable to a constant power. The most common example is the power rule of differentiation, <math>f'(x^n) = n(x^n-1) </math> | + | A power rule is any mathematical rule or shortcut that applies when there is a variable to a constant power. The most common example is the power rule of differentiation, <math>f'(x^n) = n(x^(n-1)) </math> |
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Revision as of 22:01, November 29, 2009
A power rule is any mathematical rule or shortcut that applies when there is a variable to a constant power. The most common example is the power rule of differentiation, <math>f'(x^n) = n(x^(n-1)) </math>