Calculus 8th Edition

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Chapter 13 - Vector Functions - Review - Concept Check - Page 921: 4

Answer

(a) The sum rule (differentiation rule of vector function): $\frac{d}{dt}[u(t)+v(t)]=u'(t)+v'(t)$ (b) The scalar multiple rule ( differentiation rule of vector function): $\frac{d}{dt}[cu(t)]=cu'(t)$ (c) The product rule ( differentiation rule of vector function): $\frac{d}{dt}[f(t)u(t)]=f'(t)u(t)+f(t)u'(t)$ (d) The dot-product rule ( differentiation rule of vector function): $\frac{d}{dt}[f(t) \cdot u(t)]=f'(t) \cdot u(t)+f(t) \cdot u'(t)$ (e) The cross-product rule ( differentiation rule of vector function): $\frac{d}{dt}[f(t) \times u(t)]=f'(t) \times u(t)+f(t) \times u'(t)$ (f) The chain rule ( differentiation rule of vector function): $\frac{d}{dt}[u(f(t))]=f'(t)u'(f(t))$

Work Step by Step

(a) The sum rule (differentiation rule of vector function): $\frac{d}{dt}[u(t)+v(t)]=u'(t)+v'(t)$ (b) The scalar multiple rule ( differentiation rule of vector function): $\frac{d}{dt}[cu(t)]=cu'(t)$ (c) The product rule ( differentiation rule of vector function): $\frac{d}{dt}[f(t)u(t)]=f'(t)u(t)+f(t)u'(t)$ (d) The dot-product rule ( differentiation rule of vector function): $\frac{d}{dt}[f(t) \cdot u(t)]=f'(t) \cdot u(t)+f(t) \cdot u'(t)$ (e) The cross-product rule ( differentiation rule of vector function): $\frac{d}{dt}[f(t) \times u(t)]=f'(t) \times u(t)+f(t) \times u'(t)$ (f) The chain rule ( differentiation rule of vector function): $\frac{d}{dt}[u(f(t))]=f'(t)u'(f(t))$
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