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Why is the derivative equals to 0?

Why is the derivative equals to 0?-example-1
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Answer:

see explanation

Explanation:

Using the trigonometric identity

• tan²x + 1 = sec²x

⇒ tan²x - sec²x = - 1

Thus the derivative reduces to


(d)/(dx) ( - 1 ) = 0

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