Calculus 10th Edition

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Chapter 5 - Logarithmic, Exponential, and Other Transcendental Functions - 5.4 Exercises - Page 352: 47

Answer

$y'=\frac{-2(e^x-e^{-x})}{(e^x+e^{-x})^2}$

Work Step by Step

$y=\frac{2}{e^x+e^{-x}}=2(e^x+e^{-x})^{-1}$ $y’=-2(e^x+e^{-x})^{-2}(e^x-e^{-x})$ $=\frac{-2(e^x-e^{-x})}{(e^x+e^{-x})^2}$
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