Show that y=sec^2x and y=tan^2x have the same derivative. What can you say about y=sec^2x-cot^2x?

Calculus For The Life Sciences
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Chapter4: Calculating The Derivative
Section4.1: Techniques For Finding Derivatives
Problem 25E: Explain the relationship between the slope and the derivative of fx at x=a.
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Show that y=sec^2x and y=tan^2x have the same derivative. What can you say about y=sec^2x-cot^2x?

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