Look at an inverse function below. $y = \text{cosec}^{-1}(4x^4); \ |4x^4| > 1$. Find $\frac{dy}{dx}$. |
$-\frac{4x^3}{|x^4|\sqrt{16x^8-1}}$ $\frac{x^3}{|x^4|\sqrt{16x^8-1}}$ $-\frac{2x^3}{|x^4|\sqrt{16x^8-1}}$ $-\frac{4x^3}{|x^4|\sqrt{12x^8-1}}$ |
$-\frac{4x^3}{|x^4|\sqrt{16x^8-1}}$ |
The correct answer is Option (1) → $-\frac{4x^3}{|x^4|\sqrt{16x^8-1}}$ ## Given, $y = \text{cosec}^{-1}(4x^4); \ |4x^4| > 1$ The derivative of $y = \text{cosec}^{-1}(u)$ is: $\frac{dy}{du} = -\frac{1}{|u| \sqrt{u^2 - 1}}$ Let $u = 4x^4$ $\frac{du}{dx} = 16x^3$ Substitute $u$ into $\frac{dy}{du}$: For $u = 4x^4$: $\frac{dy}{du} = -\frac{1}{4|x^4| \sqrt{16x^8 - 1}}$ Apply the chain rule: $\frac{dy}{dx}=\frac{dy}{du}.\frac{du}{dx}$ $=-\frac{1}{4|x^4|\sqrt{16x^8-1}}.16x^3$ $\frac{dy}{dx}=-\frac{4x^3}{|x^4|\sqrt{16x^8-1}}$ |