MAT137Y1 – LEC0501
Calculus!
Trig derivatives
& implicit differentiation
October 29 th , 2018
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For next lecture
For Wednesday (Oct 31), watch the videos:
• Derivatives of exponentials and logarithms: 3.13, (3.14), 3.15, 3.16, 3.17 , 3.18
• Related rates: 3.19, 3.20, 3.21
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Derivative from a graph
Below is the graph of a function 𝑓 . Sketch the graph of its derivative 𝑓 ′ .
−4 −3 −2 −1 1 2 3 4
−3
−2
−1 1 2 3
𝑂
𝑦 = 𝑓 (𝑥)
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Derivative of cos
Let 𝑔(𝑥) = cos(𝑥).
Obtain and prove a formula for its derivative directly from the definition of derivative as a limit.
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Derivatives of the other trig functions
Using all the basic differentiation rules, as well as sin ′ (𝑥) = cos(𝑥), cos ′ (𝑥) = − sin(𝑥),
quickly obtain and prove formulas for the derivatives of
1 tan 2 cot 3 sec 4 csc
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Implicit differentiation
The equation sin(𝑥 + 𝑦) + 𝑥𝑦 2 = 0 defines a function 𝑦 = ℎ(𝑥) near (0, 0). Using implicit differentiation, compute
1 ℎ(0) 2 ℎ ′ (0) 3 ℎ ″ (0) 4 ℎ ‴ (0)
𝑥 𝑦
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