Common Calculus Mistakes
Example: Hyperbolic Sine

The Goal

Find

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The Mistake

Find the mistake:

mistake

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The Correction

correction

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An Explanation

The student used the incorrect derivative formula (the answer given happens to be the correct derivative for inverse hyperbolic sine).

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