What's the derivative of \sec^{2}(x)?

Terrie Lang

Terrie Lang

Answered question

2021-12-09

What's the derivative of sec2(x)?

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Deufemiak7

Deufemiak7

Beginner2021-12-10Added 34 answers

ddx(sec2(x))=2sec(x)×sec(x)tan(x)=2sec2(x)tan(x)
Alex Sheppard

Alex Sheppard

Beginner2021-12-11Added 36 answers

Just use the Chain rule, and we have:
ddx(sec2(x))=
=2sec(x)×sec(x)tan(x)=
=2sec2(x)tan(x)

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