Differentiate (a^2sin^2x+b^2cos^2x)? Calculus Differentiating Logarithmic Functions Differentiating Logarithmic Functions without Base e 1 Answer Shwetank Mauria Sep 8, 2016 d/(dx) (a^2sin^2x+b^2cos^2x)=sin2x(a^2-b^2) Explanation: d/(dx) (a^2sin^2x+b^2cos^2x) = d/(dx) a^2sin^2x+d/(dx) b^2cos^2x = a^2xx2sinx xx cosx+b^2xx2cosx xx(-sinx) = 2a^2sinxcosx-2b^2sinxcosx = sin2x(a^2-b^2) Answer link Related questions What is the derivative of f(x)=log_b(g(x)) ? What is the derivative of f(x)=log(x^2+x) ? What is the derivative of f(x)=log_4(e^x+3) ? What is the derivative of f(x)=x*log_5(x) ? What is the derivative of f(x)=e^(4x)*log(1-x) ? What is the derivative of f(x)=log(x)/x ? What is the derivative of f(x)=log_2(cos(x)) ? What is the derivative of f(x)=log_11(tan(x)) ? What is the derivative of f(x)=sqrt(1+log_3(x) ? What is the derivative of f(x)=(log_6(x))^2 ? See all questions in Differentiating Logarithmic Functions without Base e Impact of this question 12366 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License