cot(2*x)
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2
1 + sin (x)
d / cot(2*x) \ --|-----------| dx| 2 | \1 + sin (x)/
Apply the quotient rule, which is:
and .
To find :
There are multiple ways to do this derivative.
Rewrite the function to be differentiated:
Let .
Apply the power rule: goes to
Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by :
Rewrite the function to be differentiated:
Apply the quotient rule, which is:
and .
To find :
Let .
The derivative of sine is cosine:
Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by :
The derivative of a constant times a function is the constant times the derivative of the function.
Apply the power rule: goes to
So, the result is:
The result of the chain rule is:
To find :
Let .
The derivative of cosine is negative sine:
Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by :
The derivative of a constant times a function is the constant times the derivative of the function.
Apply the power rule: goes to
So, the result is:
The result of the chain rule is:
Now plug in to the quotient rule:
The result of the chain rule is:
Rewrite the function to be differentiated:
Apply the quotient rule, which is:
and .
To find :
Let .
The derivative of cosine is negative sine:
Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by :
The derivative of a constant times a function is the constant times the derivative of the function.
Apply the power rule: goes to
So, the result is:
The result of the chain rule is:
To find :
Let .
The derivative of sine is cosine:
Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by :
The derivative of a constant times a function is the constant times the derivative of the function.
Apply the power rule: goes to
So, the result is:
The result of the chain rule is:
Now plug in to the quotient rule:
To find :
Differentiate term by term:
The derivative of the constant is zero.
Let .
Apply the power rule: goes to
Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by :
The derivative of sine is cosine:
The result of the chain rule is:
The result is:
Now plug in to the quotient rule:
Now simplify:
The answer is:
2
-2 - 2*cot (2*x) 2*cos(x)*cot(2*x)*sin(x)
---------------- - ------------------------
2 2
1 + sin (x) / 2 \
\1 + sin (x)/
/ / 2 2 \ \
| | 2 2 4*cos (x)*sin (x)| |
| |sin (x) - cos (x) + -----------------|*cot(2*x) |
| | 2 | / 2 \ |
| / 2 \ \ 1 + sin (x) / 4*\1 + cot (2*x)/*cos(x)*sin(x)|
2*|4*\1 + cot (2*x)/*cot(2*x) + ------------------------------------------------ + -------------------------------|
| 2 2 |
\ 1 + sin (x) 1 + sin (x) /
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2
1 + sin (x)
/ / 2 2 2 2 \ \
| / 2 2 \ | 3*sin (x) 3*cos (x) 6*cos (x)*sin (x)| |
| / 2 \ | 2 2 4*cos (x)*sin (x)| 2*|1 - ----------- + ----------- - -----------------|*cos(x)*cot(2*x)*sin(x)|
| 3*\1 + cot (2*x)/*|sin (x) - cos (x) + -----------------| | 2 2 2 | |
| | 2 | / 2 \ | 1 + sin (x) 1 + sin (x) / 2 \ | |
| / 2 \ / 2 \ \ 1 + sin (x) / 12*\1 + cot (2*x)/*cos(x)*cot(2*x)*sin(x) \ \1 + sin (x)/ / |
4*|- 4*\1 + cot (2*x)/*\1 + 3*cot (2*x)/ - --------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------- + ----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 2 2 2 |
\ 1 + sin (x) 1 + sin (x) 1 + sin (x) /
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2
1 + sin (x)