Solve d/dx(6x^2)

$$\frac { d } { d x } ( 6 x ^ 2 )$$

Evaluate

$$12x$$

Steps Using Definition of a Derivative

The derivative of ax^{n} is nax^{n-1}.

$$2\times 6x^{2-1}$$

Multiply 2 times 6.

$$12x^{2-1}$$

Subtract 1 from 2.

$$12x^{1}$$

For any term t, t^{1}=t.

$$12x$$

Differentiate w.r.t. x

$$12$$