What is the derivative of a trigonometric function such as sin(x) or cos(x) ?

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Derivative : solution of exercise 4.1 - Basic math level

The derivative of sin(x) is cos(x) and the derivative of cos(x) is -sin(x). To find the derivative of sin(2x) use the chain rule.

use the chain rule to find the derivative of sin(2x)

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