Test 2 Study Flashcards
1
Q
d/dx (sin^-1)
A
1/sqrt(1-x^2)
2
Q
d/dx (tan^-1)
A
1/x^2 + 1
3
Q
lim as x-> infinity tan^-1(x)
A
pi/2
4
Q
lim as x-> -infinity tan^-1(x)
A
-pi/2
5
Q
d/dx (e^x)
A
d/dx (e^power) • d/dx (d/dx power)
6
Q
d/dx lnx
A
1/x
7
Q
d/dx b^x
A
(ln b) b^x
8
Q
d/dx ln(function)
A
1/function • d/dx (funtion)
9
Q
log (base b) x
A
ln x/ln b
10
Q
Steps to Log Differentiation:
A
- Take ln of both sides and simplify
- Differentiate with respect to x
- Solve for y
11
Q
Steps for Implicit Differentiation:
A
- Take d/dx of both sides
2. Solve for dy/dx
12
Q
Chain rule method 1
A
d/dx outside (inside) • d/dx outside
13
Q
Chain rule method 2
A
dy/dx = dy/du • du/dx y = f(u) and u = g(x)
14
Q
d/dx a^power
A
d/dx a^power • d/dx power • ln a
15
Q
When do you use Logarithmic Differentiation?
A
d/dx funtion^function