Techniques of Differentiation - Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions

Techniques of Differentiation - Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions

Find the derivatives of the following functions with respect to \(x\):

  1. \(y = \log_{2}\left( \frac{x}{x-1} \right)\)
  2. \(y = \log_{5}\left( \frac{x^{2}}{\cos^{3}x} \right)\)
  3. \(y = \log_{3}\left( \frac{\sqrt{1-x}}{\tan x} \right)\)

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Answer:(i) \(\frac1{\ln2}\left(\frac1x-\frac1{x-1}\right)\) (ii) \(\frac1{\ln5}\left(\frac2x+3\tan x\right)\) (iii) \(\frac1{\ln3}\left[-\frac1{2(1-x)}-\frac{\sec^2x}{\tan x}\right]\)

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