Differentiate $\frac{x}{{\sin x}}$ w.r.t. $\sin x$
Differentiate $\frac{x}{{\sin x}}$ w.r.t. $\sin x$
Official Solution
Let $u = \frac{x}{{\sin x}}$ and $v = \sin x$
therefore,$\frac{{du}}{{dx}} = \frac{{\sin x \cdot \frac{d}{{dx}}x - x \cdot \frac{d}{{dx}}\sin x}}{{{{(\sin x)}^2}}}$
$= \frac{{\sin x - x\cos x}}{{{{\sin }^2}x}}$ ……(i)
and $\frac{{dv}}{{dx}} = \frac{d}{{dx}}\sin x = \cos x$ …..(ii)
therefore,$\frac{{du}}{{dv}} = \frac{{du/dx}}{{dv/dx}} = \frac{{\sin x - x\cos x/{{\sin }^2}x}}{{\cos x}}$
$= \frac{{\sin x - x\cos x}}{{{{\sin }^2}x\cos x}} = \frac{{\frac{{\sin x - x\cos x}}{{\cos x}}}}{{\frac{{{{\sin }^2}x\cos x}}{{\cos x}}}}$
[Dividing numerator and denominator by cosx ]
$= \frac{{\tan x - x}}{{{{\sin }^2}x}}$
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