Second derivatives Find y'' for the following functions. y = \tan x

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2021-10-13

Second derivatives Find y for the following functions. y=tanx

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comentezq

comentezq

Skilled2021-10-14Added 106 answers

Step 1
We first find the first derivative
y=tan(x)
y=sec2(x)
Step 2
Then we use the power rule and the chain rule to find y''
y=2sec(x)ddx(sec(x))
y=2sec(x)sec(x)tan(x)
y=2sec2(x)tan(x)
Answer: 2sec2(x)tan(x)
Jeffrey Jordon

Jeffrey Jordon

Expert2022-11-14Added 2605 answers

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