Using the Quotient rule, Find dy/dx given that y = sec(x)

d[sec(x)]/dx -->d[1/cos(x)] -->( [d[1].cos(x) - d[cos(x)].1] ) / [cos(x)]^2 -->[0.cos(x) - -sin(x).1]/ [cos(x)]^2 -->sin(x)/[cos(x)]^2 -->tan(x)sec(x) <-- Final Answer

RK
Answered by Rakib K. Maths tutor

3937 Views

See similar Maths A Level tutors

Related Maths A Level answers

All answers ▸

Find the area beneath the curve with equation f(x) = 3x^2 - 2x + 2 when a = 0 and b = 2


Solve the equation: log5 (4x+3)−log5 (x−1)=2.


How do I choose which term do I differentiate/integrate when I am integrating by parts


Prove that cos(4x) = 8(cos^4(x))-8(cos^2(x)) + 1


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

© MyTutorWeb Ltd 2013–2025

Terms & Conditions|Privacy Policy
Cookie Preferences