DF/dD

Definition

dF/dD represents the derivative of F(D), which measures how quickly F changes with respect to D. It gives us information about the rate at which fuel decreases as distance increases.

Related terms

Derivative:

The derivative measures how much a function changes when its input variable changes.

Rate of Change:

Rate of change describes how much one quantity changes with respect to another quantity.

Implicit Differentiation:

Implicit differentiation allows us to find derivatives when we have an equation involving both dependent and independent variables.