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\frac{\mathrm{d}}{\mathrm{d}a}(5-16a^{2})
Subtract 4 from 9 to get 5.
2\left(-16\right)a^{2-1}
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}.
-32a^{2-1}
Multiply 2 times -16.
-32a^{1}
Subtract 1 from 2.
-32a
For any term t, t^{1}=t.
5-16a^{2}
Subtract 4 from 9 to get 5.