Calculus Examples

Find dy/dx y=sin(x+y)
Step 1
Differentiate both sides of the equation.
Step 2
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3
Differentiate the right side of the equation.
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Step 3.1
Differentiate using the chain rule, which states that is where and .
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Step 3.1.1
To apply the Chain Rule, set as .
Step 3.1.2
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.1.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 3.2
Differentiate.
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Step 3.2.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.2.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 3.3
Rewrite as .
Step 4
Reform the equation by setting the left side equal to the right side.
Step 5
Solve for .
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Step 5.1
Simplify the right side.
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Step 5.1.1
Simplify .
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Step 5.1.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 5.1.1.2
Simplify the expression.
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Step 5.1.1.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 5.1.1.2.2
Reorder factors in .
Step 5.2
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 5.3
Factor out of .
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Step 5.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.3.2
Factor out of .
Step 5.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 5.4
Rewrite as .
Step 5.5
Divide each term in by and simplify.
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Step 5.5.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 5.5.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 5.5.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 5.5.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.5.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 6
Replace with .