Techniques of Differentiation - Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions

Techniques of Differentiation - Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions

TGM Original Questions

Find the derivative of each of the following with respect to \(x\).

  1. \(y = 4 \cos x \sin 3x\)
  2. \(y = \sin^3(2x^2 - \mathrm{e})\)
  3. \(y = \mathrm{cosec}^3(\pi x^4 + 1) - 3x^5\)
  4. \(y = \sin \left( \mathrm{e}x + \frac{\pi}{4} \right) + \cos(2x^3 - 5x)\)

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Answer:(i) \(12\cos x\cos 3x-4\sin x\sin 3x\) (ii) \(12x\sin^2(2x^2-\mathrm e)\cos(2x^2-\mathrm e)\) (iii) \(-12\pi x^3\operatorname{cosec}^4(\pi x^4+1)\cos(\pi x^4+1)-15x^4\) (iv) \(\mathrm e\cos\left(\mathrm ex+\dfrac{\pi}{4}\right)-(6x^2-5)\sin(2x^3-5x)\)

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