Calculus 10th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1-28505-709-0
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Chapter 5 - Logarithmic, Exponential, and Other Transcendental Functions - 5.6 Exercises - Page 372: 39

Answer

$f'(x)=\frac{2}{\sqrt{1-(x-1)^2}}$

Work Step by Step

$f(x)=2\arcsin(x-1)$ $let$ $u=(x-1)$ $u'=1$ $\frac{d}{dx}(\arcsin u)= \frac{u'}{\sqrt{1-u^2}}$ $f'(u)=2\frac{u'}{\sqrt{1-u^2}}$ $f'(x)=\frac{2}{\sqrt{1-(x-1)^2}}$
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