Derivative of sin(c x) or cos(c x) Demo

Derivative of sin(c x) or cos(c x) Demo
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2016-10-04 20:51
This example demonstrates the calculation and graphical behavior of the derivatives of sine and cosine functions, sin(c x) and cos(c x). Key math concepts include derivative definition, trigonometric properties, and chain rule. Construction highlights involve using commands like Segment and Textfield to create function graphs, tangents, and dynamic points, with a slider for parameter c to observe its effect on the derivative function, utilizing objects such as f, c, g, t, P, m, deltaT, etc. Suitable for high school calculus education to visually understand the impact of parameter c on the derivative graph.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Segment((t - deltaT, y(P) - deltaF), (t + deltaT, y(P) + deltaF)) → Ptan
  2. Segment((tc - deltaT / c, y(Q) - deltaF), (tc + deltaT / c, y(Q) + deltaF)) → Qtan
  3. Textfield(f) → defineF

AI Drawing Prompt Reference

Draw the graphs of sine and cosine functions and their derivatives. Use a slider to adjust parameter c and observe its effect on the derivative function's graph. Include tangent lines passing through dynamic points on the function graphs, and label the function names and parameter values.
The prompt above was compiled from the original drawing commands and is for reference only.