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Choose useful trig identities before differentiating

Differentiate (a) x2sin⁡xx^2\sin x, (b) (1+tan⁡x)/sec⁡x(1+\tan x)/\sec x, (c) cos⁡2x\sqrt{\cos 2x}, and (d) cot⁡(x2)+sec⁡2x\cot(x^2)+\sec^2x with respect to xx.

CJC · Lecture · Example 7

Identify the form before applying a rule. Preserve the original domain while simplifying.

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