Differentiation: The quotient rule

Calculus PowerPoint on the quotient rule, with a step-by-step derivation and worked examples of finding the derivative of one function divided by another.
Year levels
Year 12
File type
Microsoft PowerPoint
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Digital activity

Updated Feb 19, 2024

Subject
Maths
Topic
Calculus, Differentiation
Resource types
Lesson Plans
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Digital activity

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Differentiation: The quotient rule is a PowerPoint resource designed to help secondary school calculus students learn how to find the derivative of a quotient of functions. This 10 slide presentation clearly explains the quotient rule for differentiation, providing step-by-step instructions and examples. Educators can use this resource when introducing the quotient rule to the whole class or in small groups. It also makes a useful review or homework assignment. Walking through the slides, students will understand how to take the derivative of a fraction using the quotient rule. With informative visuals and concise explanations written at a Year 7–8 reading level, this teaching resource aims to break down this essential calculus concept for improved comprehension and retention.

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Learning objectives

  • Find the derivative of a quotient of two functions using the quotient rule

  • Follow how the quotient rule is derived step by step

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