Derivative of Inverse Secant Function
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This example demonstrates the derivative of the inverse secant function. Key mathematical concepts include derivatives and trigonometric functions. Using GeoGebra commands such as Vector, Point, Function, Segment, CurveCartesian, etc., the inverse secant function and its derivative can be constructed. Suitable for high school mathematics education and learning.
GeoGebra Commands & Parameters
Vector(XOl, XOr) → uVector(YOd, YOu) → vVector(XDl, XDr) → wVector(YDd, YDu) → zPoint(u) → AFunction(1 / ((abs(x) * (x^(2) - 1)^(1 / 2))), x(XOl), x(XOr)) → gOFunction(gO(x) + td, x(XOl), -1.02) → glSegment(AD, E) → eFunction(1 / cos(x), 0, 3.141592653589793) → fOCurveCartesian(fO(t), t, t, 0, 3.141592653589793) → fIntersect(fO, b, (-10.134889463046562, -1.3187580843257427)) → BTangent(B, fO) → dMirror(d, h) → tOrthogonalLine(G, u) → iIntersect(t, i) → HPolygon(C, G, H) → poly1, h_1, c_1, g_1Function(gO(x) + td, 1.02, x(XOr)) → grSegment(AD, O) → gSegment((-1, y(YDd)), (-1, y(YDu))) → qSegment((1, y(YDd)), (1, y(YDu))) → rOrthogonalLine(A, u) → cIntersect(c, f) → R, R_1Segment(A, R) → pTangent(R, f) → sSlope(s) → m_t
AI Drawing Prompt Reference
Draw the graph of the inverse secant function and its derivative. First, plot the inverse secant function, then draw its tangent at a specific point, followed by the mirror image of the tangent and horizontal line segments. Finally, draw the tangent of the inverse secant function at another point and indicate its slope.
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