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If y=tanx-sinx, then the value of dydx at x=5π4 is
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Options:
  • A 22+12
  • B 22-12
  • C 2+12
  • D 2-12
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 22-12

In the neighbourhood of x=5π4, sinx<0
 sinx=-sinx
Now, y=tanx-(-sinx)=tanx+sinx
Now, in the neighbourhood of x=5π4
tanx+sinx1+-12, which is positive
 y=tanx+sinx
Hence, dydx=sec2x+cosx
Putting x=5π4, we get,

dydx=-22-12=22-12

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