Derivative of y=(log2(x+4))ctg(7·x)

1. Apply the quotient rule, which is:

   $$\frac{d}{d x} \frac{f{\left(x \right)}}{g{\left(x \right)}} = \frac{- f{\left(x \right)} \frac{d}{d x} g{\left(x \right)} + g{\left(x \right)} \frac{d}{d x} f{\left(x \right)}}{g^{2}{\left(x \right)}}$$

   $f{\left(x \right)} = \log{\left(x + 4 \right)} \cot{\left(7 x \right)}$ and $g{\left(x \right)} = \log{\left(2 \right)}$.

   To find $\frac{d}{d x} f{\left(x \right)}$:

   1. Apply the product rule:

      $$\frac{d}{d x} f{\left(x \right)} g{\left(x \right)} = f{\left(x \right)} \frac{d}{d x} g{\left(x \right)} + g{\left(x \right)} \frac{d}{d x} f{\left(x \right)}$$

      $f{\left(x \right)} = \cot{\left(7 x \right)}$; to find $\frac{d}{d x} f{\left(x \right)}$:

      1. There are multiple ways to do this derivative.

         Method #1

         1. Rewrite the function to be differentiated:

            $$\cot{\left(7 x \right)} = \frac{1}{\tan{\left(7 x \right)}}$$

         2. Let $u = \tan{\left(7 x \right)}$.

         3. Apply the power rule: $\frac{1}{u}$ goes to $- \frac{1}{u^{2}}$

         4. Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by $\frac{d}{d x} \tan{\left(7 x \right)}$:

            1. Rewrite the function to be differentiated:

               $$\tan{\left(7 x \right)} = \frac{\sin{\left(7 x \right)}}{\cos{\left(7 x \right)}}$$

            2. Apply the quotient rule, which is:

               $$\frac{d}{d x} \frac{f{\left(x \right)}}{g{\left(x \right)}} = \frac{- f{\left(x \right)} \frac{d}{d x} g{\left(x \right)} + g{\left(x \right)} \frac{d}{d x} f{\left(x \right)}}{g^{2}{\left(x \right)}}$$

               $f{\left(x \right)} = \sin{\left(7 x \right)}$ and $g{\left(x \right)} = \cos{\left(7 x \right)}$.

               To find $\frac{d}{d x} f{\left(x \right)}$:

               1. Let $u = 7 x$.

               2. The derivative of sine is cosine:

                  $$\frac{d}{d u} \sin{\left(u \right)} = \cos{\left(u \right)}$$

               3. Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by $\frac{d}{d x} 7 x$:

                  1. The derivative of a constant times a function is the constant times the derivative of the function.

                     1. Apply the power rule: $x$ goes to $1$

                     So, the result is: $7$

                  The result of the chain rule is:

                  $$7 \cos{\left(7 x \right)}$$

               To find $\frac{d}{d x} g{\left(x \right)}$:

               1. Let $u = 7 x$.

               2. The derivative of cosine is negative sine:

                  $$\frac{d}{d u} \cos{\left(u \right)} = - \sin{\left(u \right)}$$

               3. Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by $\frac{d}{d x} 7 x$:

                  1. The derivative of a constant times a function is the constant times the derivative of the function.

                     1. Apply the power rule: $x$ goes to $1$

                     So, the result is: $7$

                  The result of the chain rule is:

                  $$- 7 \sin{\left(7 x \right)}$$

               Now plug in to the quotient rule:

               $\frac{7 \sin^{2}{\left(7 x \right)} + 7 \cos^{2}{\left(7 x \right)}}{\cos^{2}{\left(7 x \right)}}$

            The result of the chain rule is:

            $$- \frac{7 \sin^{2}{\left(7 x \right)} + 7 \cos^{2}{\left(7 x \right)}}{\cos^{2}{\left(7 x \right)} \tan^{2}{\left(7 x \right)}}$$

         Method #2

         1. Rewrite the function to be differentiated:

            $$\cot{\left(7 x \right)} = \frac{\cos{\left(7 x \right)}}{\sin{\left(7 x \right)}}$$

         2. Apply the quotient rule, which is:

            $$\frac{d}{d x} \frac{f{\left(x \right)}}{g{\left(x \right)}} = \frac{- f{\left(x \right)} \frac{d}{d x} g{\left(x \right)} + g{\left(x \right)} \frac{d}{d x} f{\left(x \right)}}{g^{2}{\left(x \right)}}$$

            $f{\left(x \right)} = \cos{\left(7 x \right)}$ and $g{\left(x \right)} = \sin{\left(7 x \right)}$.

            To find $\frac{d}{d x} f{\left(x \right)}$:

            1. Let $u = 7 x$.

            2. The derivative of cosine is negative sine:

               $$\frac{d}{d u} \cos{\left(u \right)} = - \sin{\left(u \right)}$$

            3. Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by $\frac{d}{d x} 7 x$:

               1. The derivative of a constant times a function is the constant times the derivative of the function.

                  1. Apply the power rule: $x$ goes to $1$

                  So, the result is: $7$

               The result of the chain rule is:

               $$- 7 \sin{\left(7 x \right)}$$

            To find $\frac{d}{d x} g{\left(x \right)}$:

            1. Let $u = 7 x$.

            2. The derivative of sine is cosine:

               $$\frac{d}{d u} \sin{\left(u \right)} = \cos{\left(u \right)}$$

            3. Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by $\frac{d}{d x} 7 x$:

               1. The derivative of a constant times a function is the constant times the derivative of the function.

                  1. Apply the power rule: $x$ goes to $1$

                  So, the result is: $7$

               The result of the chain rule is:

               $$7 \cos{\left(7 x \right)}$$

            Now plug in to the quotient rule:

            $\frac{- 7 \sin^{2}{\left(7 x \right)} - 7 \cos^{2}{\left(7 x \right)}}{\sin^{2}{\left(7 x \right)}}$

      $g{\left(x \right)} = \log{\left(x + 4 \right)}$; to find $\frac{d}{d x} g{\left(x \right)}$:

      1. Let $u = x + 4$.

      2. The derivative of $\log{\left(u \right)}$ is $\frac{1}{u}$.

      3. Then, apply the chain rule. Multiply by $\frac{d}{d x} \left(x + 4\right)$:

         1. Differentiate $x + 4$ term by term:

            1. Apply the power rule: $x$ goes to $1$

            2. The derivative of the constant $4$ is zero.

            The result is: $1$

         The result of the chain rule is:

         $$\frac{1}{x + 4}$$

      The result is: $- \frac{\left(7 \sin^{2}{\left(7 x \right)} + 7 \cos^{2}{\left(7 x \right)}\right) \log{\left(x + 4 \right)}}{\cos^{2}{\left(7 x \right)} \tan^{2}{\left(7 x \right)}} + \frac{\cot{\left(7 x \right)}}{x + 4}$

   To find $\frac{d}{d x} g{\left(x \right)}$:

   1. The derivative of the constant $\log{\left(2 \right)}$ is zero.

   Now plug in to the quotient rule:

   $\frac{- \frac{\left(7 \sin^{2}{\left(7 x \right)} + 7 \cos^{2}{\left(7 x \right)}\right) \log{\left(x + 4 \right)}}{\cos^{2}{\left(7 x \right)} \tan^{2}{\left(7 x \right)}} + \frac{\cot{\left(7 x \right)}}{x + 4}}{\log{\left(2 \right)}}$

2. Now simplify:

   $$\frac{- 14 x \log{\left(x + 4 \right)} - 56 \log{\left(x + 4 \right)} + \sin{\left(14 x \right)}}{\left(1 - \cos{\left(14 x \right)}\right) \left(x + 4\right) \log{\left(2 \right)}}$$

The answer is:

$$\frac{- 14 x \log{\left(x + 4 \right)} - 56 \log{\left(x + 4 \right)} + \sin{\left(14 x \right)}}{\left(1 - \cos{\left(14 x \right)}\right) \left(x + 4\right) \log{\left(2 \right)}}$$