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Trigonometric Derivatives

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Further Derivatives (3 of 7)

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This lesson introduces calculus to the trigonometric functions. By mastering the content in this session, you will:

  • Be able to differentiate functions involving and


  • Be able to differentiate using the quotient rule

  • Apply the rules of calculus to differentiate functions involving trigonometric functions



Syllabus Mapping

C2.1: Differentiation of trigonometric, exponential and logarithmic functions

  • Establish the formulae and by numerical estimations of the limits and informal proofs based on geometric constructions

  • Calculate derivatives of trigonometric functions

C2.2: Rules of differentiation

  • Apply the product, quotient and chain rules to differentiate functions of the form , and where and are any of the functions covered in the scope of this syllabus, for example , ,, and

    • Use the composite function rule (chain rule) to establish and use the derivatives of , and

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