John Rhodes, Math Teacher at Senioritis.io

John Rhodes
June 21, 2023
Geometry

Mastering Diameter Calculation: A Comprehensive Guide for Circular Shapes and Spheres

Diameter a chord that passes through the center of the circle Diameter is a geometric term that refers to a straight line segment that passes through the...

John Rhodes
June 21, 2023
Geometry

Secants in Mathematics: Definition, Properties, and Applications in Geometry and Trigonometry.

Secant A line that intersects a circle in two points In geometry, a secant is a straight line that intersects another curve or line at two or...

John Rhodes
June 21, 2023
Calculus

How to Calculate Derivatives Using the Product Rule in Math

d/dx (fg) fg’ + gf’ Using the product rule, the derivative of f(x) multiplied by g(x) with respect to x is given by: d/dx (f(x)g(x)) = f(x)...

John Rhodes
June 21, 2023
Calculus

Mastering the Quotient Rule for Finding Derivatives of Functions: A Comprehensive Guide

d/dx (f/g) (gf’-fg’)/g^2 To find the derivative of the quotient f(x)/g(x) with respect to x, we can use the quotient rule: “` (d/dx) (f(x)/g(x)) = [g(x)*d/dx(f(x)) –...

John Rhodes
June 21, 2023
Calculus

Mastering the Power Rule: Derivatives of x^n With Respect to x Explained

d/dx (x^n) nx^n-1 The derivative of x^n with respect to x is given by: d/dx(x^n) = n*x^(n-1) Where n is a constant. To understand why this is...

John Rhodes
June 21, 2023
Calculus

Learn to Find Derivative of x^4 with Power Rule – Step by Step Guide

d/dx (x^4) 4x^3 To find the derivative of x^4 with respect to x, we use the power rule of differentiation. According to the power rule, the derivative...

John Rhodes
June 21, 2023
Calculus

Proving the Derivative of e^x: A Step-by-Step Guide

d/dx (e^x) e^x The derivative of e^x with respect to x is e^x. We can use the definition of the derivative to prove this statement: f(x) =...

John Rhodes
June 21, 2023
Calculus

Learn How to Find the Derivative of Sin x Using Trigonometry

d/dx (sin x) cos x To find the derivative of sin x, we will use the definition of the derivative: d/dx (sin x) = lim(h->0) [(sin(x +...