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Derivatives of Trig Functions Objective: Memorize the derivatives of the six trig functions
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Derivative of the sin(x) The derivative of the sinx is:
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Derivative of the sin(x) The derivative of the sinx is: Lets look at the two graphs together.
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Derivative of the cos(x) The derivative of the cosx is:
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Derivative of the cos(x) The derivative of the cosx is: Lets look at the two graphs together.
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Derivatives of trig functions The derivatives of all six trig functions:
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Trig Identities
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Example 1 Find if
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Example 1 Find if We need to use the product rule to solve.
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Example 2 Find if
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Example 2 Find if We need to use the quotient rule to solve.
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Example 2 Find if We need to use the quotient rule to solve.
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Example 3 Find if.
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Example 3 Find if.
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Example 3 Find if.
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Example 3 Find if.
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Example 4 On a sunny day, a 50-ft flagpole casts a shadow that changes with the angle of elevation of the Sun. Let s be the length of the shadow and the angle of elevation of the Sun. Find the rate at which the shadow is changing with respect to when.
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Example 4 On a sunny day, a 50-ft flagpole casts a shadow that changes with the angle of elevation of the Sun. Let s be the length of the shadow and the angle of elevation of the Sun. Find the rate at which the shadow is changing with respect to when. The variables s and are related by or.
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Example 4 We are looking for the rate of change of s with respect to. In other words, we are looking to solve for. In this example, is the independent var.
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Example 4 We are looking for the rate of change of s with respect to. In other words, we are looking to solve for. In this example, is the independent var.
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Example 4 We are looking for the rate of change of s with respect to. In other words, we are looking to solve for. In this example, is the independent var.
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Class work Section 2.5 Page 172 2-16 even
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Homework Section 2.5 Page 172 1-27 odd 31
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