Question #70242

1 Answer
Oct 4, 2016

After applying the Product Rule your answer should be

y'= sec^3(x)+tan^2(x)sec(x)

Explanation:

y=uv

You have to apply the Product Rule

y'= uv'+u'v

u=sec(x)
u'= sec(x) tan(x)

v=tan(x)
v'=sec^2(x)

y'= sec(x)sec^2(x)+tan(x)sec(x)tan(x)

Simplified

y'= sec^3(x)+tan^2(x)sec(x)