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Find the value of dy/dx at the point x=


6 where
y=2sin 3 x cos x
du
u=sin 3 x =3 cos 3 x
dx
dv
v=cos x =−sin x
dx
dy dv du
=u +v
dx dx dx
dy
=2 [( sin 3 x ) (−sin x ) + ( cos x ) ( 3 cos 3 x ) ]
dx
dy
=6 cos x cos 3 x−2sin x sin 3 x
dx
π dy π π π π
x= , =6 cos cos −2 sin sin =−1
6 dx 6 2 6 2

Find the equations of the tangents and normal to the curve at this
point
π π
y=2sin cos = √ 3
2 6
m T =−1

y− y1 =mT ( x−x 1)

π
y− √ 3=−1 x− ( 6 )
π
y=−x+ + √3
6

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m N =1

y− y1 =m N ( x−x 1 )

π
y− √ 3=1 x− ( 6 )
π
y=x − + √ 3
6
Find dy/dx when
y=sin−1 x
x=sin y
dx
=cos y
dy
dy 1
=
dx cos y

cos 2 y =1−sin2 y

cos y =√ 1−sin2 y

cos y =√ 1−x 2
dy 1
=
dx √1−x 2

Determine the nature of the stationary points of


y=sin x 0 ≤ x ≤2 π
dy
=cos x
dx
cos x=0
π 3π
x= ,
2 2
d2 y
=−sin x
d x2
π π
x= , y '' =−sin =−1 ( MAX )
2 2
3 π '' 3π
x= , y =−sin =1¿
2 2

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