Inverse and Inverse Trig Derivatives

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What is the derivative of the inverse function f^{-1}(x)?

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The derivative of the inverse function f^{-1}(x) is given by the formula: (f^{-1})'(x) = 1 / f'(f^{-1}(x)).

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CCSS.HSF-BF.B.4A

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Define the term 'inverse trigonometric functions'.

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Inverse trigonometric functions are functions that reverse the action of the standard trigonometric functions. They include arcsin, arccos, and arctan.

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CCSS.HSF.TF.B.7

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What is the derivative of arcsin(x)?

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The derivative of arcsin(x) is 1 / √(1 - x²).

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What is the derivative of arccos(x)?

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The derivative of arccos(x) is -1 / √(1 - x²).

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What is the derivative of arctan(x)?

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The derivative of arctan(x) is 1 / (1 + x²).

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How do you find the derivative of an inverse function at a specific point?

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To find the derivative of an inverse function at a specific point, use the formula (f^{-1})'(x) = 1 / f'(f^{-1}(x)) and evaluate at the desired x.

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CCSS.HSF-BF.B.4A

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What is the relationship between a function and its inverse regarding derivatives?

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The derivative of a function and its inverse are reciprocals of each other at corresponding points.

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CCSS.HSF-BF.B.4A

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What is the derivative of the function y = sin^{-1}(x)?

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The derivative of y = sin^{-1}(x) is dy/dx = 1 / √(1 - x²).

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What is the derivative of the function y = cos^{-1}(x)?

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The derivative of y = cos^{-1}(x) is dy/dx = -1 / √(1 - x²).

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CCSS.HSF-BF.B.4A

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What is the derivative of the function y = tan^{-1}(x)?

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The derivative of y = tan^{-1}(x) is dy/dx = 1 / (1 + x²).