B: Derivatives of Inverse Trigonometric Functions Flashcards
These apply to arcsin, arccos, etc. (8 cards)
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3
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What is the derivative of arcsin(x)?
A
1 / √(1 - x²)
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What is the derivative of arccos(x)?
A
-1 / √(1 - x²)
5
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What is the derivative of arctan(x)?
A
1 / (1 + x²)
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What is the derivative of arccot(x)?
A
-1 / (1 + x²)
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What is the derivative of arcsec(x)?
A
1 / (|x|·√(x² - 1))
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What is the derivative of arccsc(x)?
A
-1 / (|x|·√(x² - 1))