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The Quotient Rule Equation

This is a variation on the Product Rule(Leibniz's Law) from the previous topic.

As with the Product Rule, , if u and v are two differentiable functions of x, then the differential of u/v is given by:

This can also be written, using 'prime notation' as :

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Example #1 Differentiate:

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Example #2 Differentiate

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Example #3 Differentiate:  

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