4 2 sec (x) - 2*tan (x)
Differentiate term by term:
Let .
Apply the power rule: goes to
Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by :
Rewrite the function to be differentiated:
Let .
Apply the power rule: goes to
Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by :
The derivative of cosine is negative sine:
The result of the chain rule is:
The result of the chain rule is:
The derivative of a constant times a function is the constant times the derivative of the function.
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 :
The derivative of sine is cosine:
To find :
The derivative of cosine is negative sine:
Now plug in to the quotient rule:
The result of the chain rule is:
So, the result is:
The result is:
Now simplify:
The answer is:
/ 2 \ 4 - 2*\2 + 2*tan (x)/*tan(x) + 4*sec (x)*tan(x)
/ 2 \ | / 2 \ 4 / 2 \ 2 / 2 \ 4 2 | 4*\- \1 + tan (x)/ + sec (x)*\1 + tan (x)/ - 2*tan (x)*\1 + tan (x)/ + 4*sec (x)*tan (x)/
/ 2 \ | / 2 \ 2 / 2 \ 4 / 2 \ 4 2 | 8*\- 4*\1 + tan (x)/ - 2*tan (x)*\1 + tan (x)/ + 7*sec (x)*\1 + tan (x)/ + 8*sec (x)*tan (x)/*tan(x)