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3\left(-3m\right)a^{3-1}+2\left(-6m\right)a^{2-1}+12ma^{1-1}
The derivative of a polynomial is the sum of the derivatives of its terms. The derivative of a constant term is 0. The derivative of ax^{n} is nax^{n-1}.
\left(-9m\right)a^{3-1}+2\left(-6m\right)a^{2-1}+12ma^{1-1}
Multiply 3 times -3m.
\left(-9m\right)a^{2}+2\left(-6m\right)a^{2-1}+12ma^{1-1}
Subtract 1 from 3.
\left(-9m\right)a^{2}+\left(-12m\right)a^{2-1}+12ma^{1-1}
Multiply 2 times -6m.
\left(-9m\right)a^{2}+\left(-12m\right)a^{1}+12ma^{1-1}
Subtract 1 from 2.
\left(-9m\right)a^{2}+\left(-12m\right)a^{1}+12ma^{0}
Subtract 1 from 1.
\left(-9m\right)a^{2}+\left(-12m\right)a+12ma^{0}
For any term t, t^{1}=t.
\left(-9m\right)a^{2}+\left(-12m\right)a+12m\times 1
For any term t except 0, t^{0}=1.
\left(-9m\right)a^{2}+\left(-12m\right)a+12m
For any term t, t\times 1=t and 1t=t.