Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Mathematics - Section B1

Chapter

Continuity and Differentiability

Question:

If f is a bijection satisfying $f'(x)=\sqrt{1-\{f(x)\}^2}$, then $\left(f^{-1}\right)'(x)$

Options:

is equal to $\frac{1}{\sqrt{1-x^2}}$

may not exist for every $x \in R$

may not be known explicitly

is equal $\sin ^{-1}(f(x))$

Correct Answer:

is equal to $\frac{1}{\sqrt{1-x^2}}$

Explanation:

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

$⇒f^{-1}of(x)=x⇒f^{-1}(f(x))=x$

so differentiating wrt x

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

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