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find using first principles the derivative of cosx

 Nov 26, 2014

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d(cosx)/dx

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 Nov 26, 2014
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Best Answer

d(cosx)/dx

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Alan Nov 26, 2014
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limh0f(x+h)(x)h=limh0cos(x+h)cos(x)h=limh0cosxcoshsinxsinhcos(x)h=limh0cosx(cosh1)sinxsinhh=limh0cosx(cosh1)hsinxsinhh=limh0cosx(cosh1)hsinxsinhh=cosx0sinx1=0sin(x)=sin(x)

 

If you need these proved that also be done

 

limh0cosh1h=0limh0sinhh=1

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 Nov 26, 2014
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find using first principles the derivative of cosx

eiϕ=cos(ϕ)+isin(ϕ)

eiϕ=cos(ϕ)+isin(ϕ)|ddx

(eiϕ)=ieiϕ=(cos(ϕ)+isin(ϕ))=(cos(ϕ))+i(sin(ϕ))

ieiϕ=(cos(ϕ))+i(sin(ϕ))i(cos(ϕ)+isin(ϕ))=(cos(ϕ))+i(sin(ϕ))icos(ϕ)+i2i2=1sin(ϕ)=(cos(ϕ))+i(sin(ϕ))icos(ϕ)sin(ϕ)=(cos(ϕ))+i(sin(ϕ))sin(ϕ)+icos(ϕ)=(cos(ϕ))+i(sin(ϕ))(cos(ϕ))=sin(ϕ)(sin(ϕ))=cos(ϕ)

 Nov 26, 2014

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