Calculus Examples

Find dy/dx y=(1+x^2)tan(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 Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 3.2
Differentiate using the chain rule, which states that is where and .
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Step 3.2.1
To apply the Chain Rule, set as .
Step 3.2.2
The derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.2.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 3.3
Differentiate.
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Step 3.3.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.3.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 3.3.3
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.4
Rewrite as .
Step 3.5
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.6
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.7
Add and .
Step 3.8
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 3.9
Reorder terms.
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
Simplify each term.
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Step 5.1.1.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 5.1.1.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 5.1.1.1.3
Expand using the FOIL Method.
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Step 5.1.1.1.3.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 5.1.1.1.3.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 5.1.1.1.3.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 5.1.1.1.4
Simplify each term.
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Step 5.1.1.1.4.1
Multiply by .
Step 5.1.1.1.4.2
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 5.1.1.1.4.3
Multiply by .
Step 5.1.1.1.4.4
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 5.1.1.2
Reorder factors in .
Step 5.2
Since is on the right side of the equation, switch the sides so it is on the left side of the equation.
Step 5.3
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 5.4
Move all terms not containing to the right side of the equation.
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Step 5.4.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 5.4.2
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 5.4.3
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 5.5
Factor out of .
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Step 5.5.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.5.2
Factor out of .
Step 5.5.3
Factor out of .
Step 5.5.4
Factor out of .
Step 5.5.5
Factor out of .
Step 5.6
Rewrite as .
Step 5.7
Divide each term in by and simplify.
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Step 5.7.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 5.7.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 5.7.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 5.7.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.7.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 5.7.3
Simplify the right side.
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Step 5.7.3.1
Simplify terms.
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Step 5.7.3.1.1
Simplify each term.
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Step 5.7.3.1.1.1
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 5.7.3.1.1.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 5.7.3.1.1.3
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 5.7.3.1.2
Simplify terms.
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Step 5.7.3.1.2.1
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 5.7.3.1.2.2
Factor out of .
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Step 5.7.3.1.2.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.7.3.1.2.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 5.7.3.1.2.2.3
Factor out of .
Step 5.7.3.1.2.3
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 5.7.3.2
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 5.7.3.2.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 5.7.3.2.2
Move to the left of .
Step 5.7.3.2.3
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 5.7.3.2.4
Rewrite as .
Step 5.7.3.3
Simplify terms.
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Step 5.7.3.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.7.3.3.2
Factor out of .
Step 5.7.3.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 5.7.3.3.4
Factor out of .
Step 5.7.3.3.5
Factor out of .
Step 5.7.3.3.6
Rewrite as .
Step 5.7.3.3.7
Factor out of .
Step 5.7.3.3.8
Factor out of .
Step 5.7.3.3.9
Factor out of .
Step 5.7.3.3.10
Rewrite as .
Step 5.7.3.3.11
Factor out of .
Step 5.7.3.3.12
Rewrite as .
Step 5.7.3.3.13
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.7.3.3.14
Rewrite the expression.
Step 5.7.3.3.15
Reorder factors in .
Step 6
Replace with .