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Nine derivatives: chain, product, quotient and inverse functions

Find the derivatives of the following

(a) π8100+x2x\dfrac{\pi\sqrt{8100+x^2}}x,

(b) sec⁡3(2x)\sec^3(2x),

(c) sin⁡x2+1\sin\sqrt{x^2+1},

(d) log⁡105x\log_{10}5x,

(e) ln⁡[(x3+2)(x2+3)]\ln[(x^3+2)(x^2+3)],

(f) x2exsin⁡2xx^2e^{x\sin2x},

(g) (1sin⁡−13x)4\left(\dfrac1{\sin^{-1}3x}\right)^4,

(h) sin⁡−1(2sin⁡x)\sin^{-1}(2\sin x),

(i) tan⁡−1(1+x1−x)\tan^{-1}\left(\dfrac{1+x}{1-x}\right).

CJC · Discussion · Question 2

Identify the outermost operation first; simplify logarithms before differentiating.

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