$sec^{-1} x^2$ Derivative | What is derivative of sec x^2?

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What is derivative of $sec^{-1} x^2$?


$Sec^{-1} u$ derivative formulas:

$frac{d}{dx}sec^{-1} u=frac{1}{|u|.sqrt{u^2-1}}.frac{du}{dx}$


Now let’s answer our question.


Differentiate $y=sec^{-1} x^2$


Solution For $x^2$ > 1 > 0,

>>> $frac{dy}{dx}=frac{1}{|x|sqrt{(x^2)^2-1}}.frac{d}{dx}x^2$

>>> $=frac{2x}{x^2sqrt{x^4-1}}=frac{2}{x.sqrt{x^4-1}}$

Answer = $frac{2}{x.sqrt{x^4-1}}$

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