What is the derivative of 5/x^3? Calculus Basic Differentiation Rules Quotient Rule 1 Answer Andrea S. Apr 3, 2017 Using the power rule: d/dx 5/x^3 = 5 d/dx x^-3 = 5*(-3)x^-2 = -15/x^2 Answer link Related questions What is the Quotient Rule for derivatives? How do I use the quotient rule to find the derivative? How do you prove the quotient rule? How do you use the quotient rule to differentiate y=(2x^4-3x)/(4x-1)? How do you use the quotient rule to differentiate y=cos(x)/ln(x)? How do you use the quotient rule to find the derivative of y=tan(x) ? How do you use the quotient rule to find the derivative of y=x/(x^2+1) ? How do you use the quotient rule to find the derivative of y=(e^x+1)/(e^x-1) ? How do you use the quotient rule to find the derivative of y=(x-sqrt(x))/(x^(1/3)) ? How do you use the quotient rule to find the derivative of y=x/(3+e^x) ? See all questions in Quotient Rule Impact of this question 1567 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License