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"query": {
"display": "$$\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(\\tan\\left(2x^{3}\\right)\\right)$$",
"symbolab_question": "DERIVATIVE#\\frac{d}{dx}(\\tan(2x^{3}))"
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"topic": "Derivatives",
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"default": "\\sec^{2}(2x^{3})\\cdot 6x^{2}",
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"type": "interim",
"title": "$$\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(\\tan\\left(2x^{3}\\right)\\right)=\\sec^{2}\\left(2x^{3}\\right)\\cdot\\:6x^{2}$$",
"input": "\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(\\tan\\left(2x^{3}\\right)\\right)",
"steps": [
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"type": "interim",
"title": "Apply the chain rule:$${\\quad}\\sec^{2}\\left(2x^{3}\\right)\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(2x^{3}\\right)$$",
"input": "\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(\\tan\\left(2x^{3}\\right)\\right)",
"result": "=\\sec^{2}\\left(2x^{3}\\right)\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(2x^{3}\\right)",
"steps": [
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Apply the chain rule: $$\\frac{df\\left(u\\right)}{dx}=\\frac{df}{du}\\cdot\\frac{du}{dx}$$",
"secondary": [
"$$f=\\tan\\left(u\\right),\\:\\:u=2x^{3}$$"
],
"result": "=\\frac{d}{du}\\left(\\tan\\left(u\\right)\\right)\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(2x^{3}\\right)",
"meta": {
"practiceLink": "/practice/derivatives-practice#area=main&subtopic=Chain%20Rule",
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{
"type": "interim",
"title": "$$\\frac{d}{du}\\left(\\tan\\left(u\\right)\\right)=\\sec^{2}\\left(u\\right)$$",
"input": "\\frac{d}{du}\\left(\\tan\\left(u\\right)\\right)",
"steps": [
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Apply the common derivative: $$\\frac{d}{du}\\left(\\tan\\left(u\\right)\\right)=\\sec^{2}\\left(u\\right)$$",
"result": "=\\sec^{2}\\left(u\\right)"
}
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"type": "step",
"result": "=\\sec^{2}\\left(u\\right)\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(2x^{3}\\right)"
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{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Substitute back $$u=2x^{3}$$",
"result": "=\\sec^{2}\\left(2x^{3}\\right)\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(2x^{3}\\right)"
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"type": "interim",
"title": "$$\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(2x^{3}\\right)=6x^{2}$$",
"input": "\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(2x^{3}\\right)",
"steps": [
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Take the constant out: $$\\left(a{\\cdot}f\\right)'=a{\\cdot}f'$$",
"result": "=2\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(x^{3}\\right)"
},
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Apply the Power Rule: $$\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(x^a\\right)=a{\\cdot}x^{a-1}$$",
"result": "=2\\cdot\\:3x^{3-1}",
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Simplify",
"result": "=6x^{2}",
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"result": "=\\sec^{2}\\left(2x^{3}\\right)\\cdot\\:6x^{2}"
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Solution
Solution
Solution steps
Apply the chain rule:
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