Chain rule and trig functions Flashcards
1
Q
What do you get if you differentiate sin x?
A
cos x
2
Q
What do you get if you differentiate cos x?
A
-sin x
3
Q
Chain rule for differentiation
A
Differentiate around the bracket then multiply by the derivative of what inside the bracket.
4
Q
What do you get if you differentiate sin(ax+b)?
A
acos(ax+b)
5
Q
What do you get if you differentiate cos(ax+b)?
A
-asin(ax+b)
6
Q
Sin^3x =
A
(Sinx)^3
7
Q
Derivative of sin^3x
A
3(sinx)^2 * cosx so
3sinx^2cosx