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Chain Rule for Derivatives, with Trig Functions Instructional VideoChain Rule for Derivatives, with Trig Functions Instructional Video
Publisher
Krista King Math
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Grade
11th - Higher Ed
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
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Media Length
5:39
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Duration
10 mins
Instructional Strategy
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Year
2012
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Chain Rule for Derivatives, with Trig Functions

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Break the chain in finding derivatives of trigonometric functions. The short video provides a demonstration of finding the derivative of a trigonometric function where the argument is a function. The 12th video in a series of 31 focuses on using the chain rule.

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Concepts

trigonometric functions, derivatives, chain rule, differential calculus

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Provide additional practice problems similar to the one demonstrated
  • Have the class explain the chain rule in their own terms

Classroom Considerations

  • Individuals should know the derivative of trigonometric functions
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Provides an explanation of the inside and outside function concept associated with the chain rule
  • Explains the reasoning behind each derivative taken

Cons

  • None

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