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We have \\[\\frac{df}{dx}=\\var{a*b}x^{\\var{b-1}}-\\var{c*d}x^{\\var{-d-1}}\\]

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The gradient at $x=\\var{g}$ is given by the value of $\\displaystyle \\frac{df}{dx}$ at $x=\\var{g}$ and we therefore have:

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Gradient = $\\var{a*b}\\times(\\var{g})^{\\var{b-1}}-\\var{c*d}\\times (\\var{g})^{\\var{-d-1}}= \\var{dpformat(ans1,2)}$ to 2 decimal places. 

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Find the gradient of  $ \\displaystyle ax^b+\\frac{c}{x^{d}}+f$ at $x=n$

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\\[ f(x) = \\simplify{ {a}*x^{b} + {c}/(x^{d}) + {ee}} \\]

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Firstly, differentiate.

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$f'(x)=$ [[1]]

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Gradient at $x=\\var{g}\\;$ is [[0]]

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Find the gradient of the curve $y= f(x)$ at the point, giving your answer to 2 decimal places.

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