11th Class Mathematics Sample Paper Mathematics Olympiad - Sample Paper-8

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    If \[y=\frac{\cos x}{1+\sin x}\]then \[\frac{dy}{dx}\]at \[x=\frac{\pi }{2}\]is equal to.

    A)  \[\frac{1}{2}\]                         

    B)  \[\frac{-1}{2}\]            

    C)  -1                               

    D)  0

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] \[\because y=\frac{\cos n}{1+sinx}\] \[\therefore \frac{dy}{dx}=\frac{(1+\sin x)(-\sin x)-\cos x.(0+\cos x)}{{{(1+\sin x)}^{2}}}\] \[=\frac{\left( -\sin x-{{\sin }^{2}}x \right)-{{\cos }^{2}}x}{{{(1+\sin x)}^{2}}}=\frac{-(1+\sin x)}{{{(1+\sin x)}^{2}}}=\frac{-1}{(1+\sin x)}\] \[\therefore \,{{\left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)}_{at\,x=\frac{1}{2}}}=\frac{-1}{1+\sin \,\frac{\pi }{2}\,}=\frac{-1}{2}\]


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