Question
Mathematics Question on Differentiability
The derivative of sinx∘cosx with respect to x is
A
180π(cosx∘cosx−sinx∘sinx)
B
180πcosx∘cosx−sinx∘sinx
C
π180(cosx∘cosx−sinx∘sinx)
D
−180πcosx∘sinx
Answer
180πcosx∘cosx−sinx∘sinx
Explanation
Solution
It is given that sinx∘cosx .
First we change x∘ into radian
i.e., 1 degree =180π radian
⇒x∘=180πx redian
∴sinx∘.cosx=sin(180πx)cosx
Now differentiating w.r.t. ′x′, we have
⇒[cos(180πx).(180π)cosx]+sin(180πx)(−sinx)
⇒180πcosx∘cosx−sinx∘sinx