Differentiation - Logarithmic Differentiation

Differentiation - Logarithmic Differentiation

Find the \(\frac{\mathrm{d}y}{\mathrm{d}x}\) of the following functions in terms of \(x\):

  1. \(y = x^{\sin x}\)
  2. \(y = x^{\tan x}\)
  3. \(y = (\cos x)^{\ln x}\)

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Answer:(i) \(x^{\sin x-1}(\sin x+x\cos x\ln x)\) (ii) \(x^{\tan x-1}(\tan x+x\sec^2x\ln x)\) (iii) \((\cos x)^{\ln x}\left(\frac{\ln(\cos x)}x-\tan x\ln x\right)\)

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