AP Calc Exam Vocab + Formulas

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How to find the equation for a normal line:

Take the derivative of the tangent line at the point on the curve

How to find the limit when x approaches infinity

• see if the y asymptote is y=0

• Divide the numerator by the denominator by the highest power

Derivative of sin

cos

Derivative of cos

-sin

arcsin’=

u’

________

sq root 1-u²

-u’

_________

sq root 1-u²

arccos

arctan

u’

_________

1+u²

arccot

-u’

—-——

1+u²

arccsc

u’

|u| sq root u²-1

arcsec

u’

|u| sq root u²-1

tan derivative

sec²

csc derivative

-csc x cot²

cot derivative

-csc²x

derivative of sec

sec(x) x tan(x)

(Ln(x))’

1/x

(1/x)’

-x-²