What is the derivative of sin(x)^(1/2) ? Calculus Differentiating Trigonometric Functions Derivative Rules for y=cos(x) and y=tan(x) 1 Answer ali ergin Aug 11, 2016 d/(d x) f(x)=(cos(x))/(2*sqrt sin(x)) Explanation: f(x)=sin(x)^(1/2) d/(d x) f(x)= 1/2*sin(x)^((1/2-1))*cos (x) d/(d x) f(x)=1/2*sin(x)^(-1/2)*cos (x) d/(d x) f(x)=(cos(x))/(2*sqrt sin(x)) Answer link Related questions What is the derivative of y=cos(x) ? What is the derivative of y=tan(x) ? How do you find the 108th derivative of y=cos(x) ? How do you find the derivative of y=cos(x) from first principle? How do you find the derivative of y=cos(x^2) ? How do you find the derivative of y=e^x cos(x) ? How do you find the derivative of y=x^cos(x)? How do you find the second derivative of y=cos(x^2) ? How do you find the 50th derivative of y=cos(x) ? How do you find the derivative of y=cos(x^2) ? See all questions in Derivative Rules for y=cos(x) and y=tan(x) Impact of this question 10931 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License