Differentiate inverse hyperbolic functions

A question is this type if and only if it asks to differentiate an inverse hyperbolic function (arsinh, arcosh, artanh, etc.) or prove its derivative formula.

14 questions · Standard +0.7

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Edexcel F3 2022 June Q4
4 marks Challenging +1.2
4. $$y = \operatorname { artanh } \left( \frac { \cos x + a } { \cos x - a } \right)$$ where \(a\) is a non-zero constant.
Show that $$\frac { \mathrm { d } y } { \mathrm {~d} x } = k \tan x$$ where \(k\) is a constant to be determined.
Edexcel F3 2023 June Q8
10 marks Challenging +1.2
  1. (a) Differentiate \(x \operatorname { arcosh } 5 x\) with respect to \(x\) (b) Hence, or otherwise, show that
$$\int _ { \frac { 1 } { 4 } } ^ { \frac { 3 } { 5 } } \operatorname { arcosh } 5 x \mathrm {~d} x = \frac { 3 } { 20 } - \frac { 2 \sqrt { 2 } } { 5 } + \ln ( p + q \sqrt { 2 } ) ^ { k } - \frac { 1 } { 4 } \ln r$$ where \(p , q , r\) and \(k\) are rational numbers to be determined.
Edexcel F3 2024 June Q3
7 marks Standard +0.8
  1. \(\quad y = \operatorname { arsinh } \left( \sqrt { x ^ { 2 } - 1 } \right) \quad x > 1\)
    1. Prove that \(\frac { \mathrm { d } y } { \mathrm {~d} x } = \frac { 1 } { \sqrt { x ^ { 2 } - 1 } }\)
    $$\mathrm { f } ( x ) = \frac { 1 } { 3 } \operatorname { arsinh } \left( \sqrt { x ^ { 2 } - 1 } \right) - \arctan x \quad x > 1$$
  2. Determine the exact values of \(x\) for which \(\mathrm { f } ^ { \prime } ( x ) = 0\)
Edexcel FP3 2012 June Q5
10 marks Standard +0.8
  1. (a) Differentiate \(x \operatorname { arsinh } 2 x\) with respect to \(x\).
    (b) Hence, or otherwise, find the exact value of
$$\int _ { 0 } ^ { \sqrt { 2 } } \operatorname { arsinh } 2 x \mathrm {~d} x$$ giving your answer in the form \(A \ln B + C\), where \(A , B\) and \(C\) are real.
Edexcel FP3 2017 June Q1
5 marks Standard +0.8
  1. Given that \(y = \operatorname { arsinh } ( \tanh x )\), show that
$$\frac { \mathrm { d } y } { \mathrm {~d} x } = \frac { \operatorname { sech } ^ { 2 } x } { \sqrt { 1 + \tanh ^ { 2 } x } }$$ \section*{-} \includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{64dc962a-1788-49ac-a4db-af1241b552a0-03_51_51_276_2012}
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OCR MEI FP2 2006 January Q4
18 marks Standard +0.8
4
  1. Solve the equation $$\sinh x + 4 \cosh x = 8$$ giving the answers in an exact logarithmic form.
  2. Find the exact value of \(\int _ { 0 } ^ { 2 } \mathrm { e } ^ { x } \sinh x \mathrm {~d} x\).
    1. Differentiate \(\operatorname { arsinh } \left( \frac { 2 } { 3 } x \right)\) with respect to \(x\).
    2. Use integration by parts to show that \(\int _ { 0 } ^ { 2 } \operatorname { arsinh } \left( \frac { 2 } { 3 } x \right) \mathrm { d } x = 2 \ln 3 - 1\).
OCR Further Pure Core 2 2023 June Q3
6 marks Standard +0.3
3
  1. Show that \(\frac { \mathrm { d } } { \mathrm { d } u } \left( \sinh ^ { - 1 } u \right) = \frac { 1 } { \sqrt { u ^ { 2 } + 1 } }\).
  2. Find the equation of the normal to the graph of \(\mathrm { y } = \sinh ^ { - 1 } 2 \mathrm { x }\) at the point where \(x = \sqrt { 6 }\). Give your answer in the form \(\mathrm { y } = \mathrm { mx } + \mathrm { c }\) where \(m\) and \(c\) are given in exact, non-hyperbolic form.
OCR MEI Further Pure Core 2019 June Q13
11 marks Standard +0.8
13
  1. Using the logarithmic form of \(\operatorname { arcosh } x\), prove that the derivative of \(\operatorname { arcosh } x\) is \(\frac { 1 } { \sqrt { x ^ { 2 } - 1 } }\).
  2. Hence find \(\int _ { 1 } ^ { 2 } \operatorname { arcosh } x \mathrm {~d} x\), giving your answer in exact logarithmic form.
  3. Ali tries to evaluate \(\int _ { 0 } ^ { 1 } \operatorname { arcosh } x \mathrm {~d} x\) using his calculator, and gets an 'error'. Explain why.
Pre-U Pre-U 9795/1 Specimen Q9
16 marks Standard +0.8
9
  1. (a) Given that \(y = \tanh ^ { - 1 } x , - 1 < x < 1\), find \(\frac { \mathrm { d } y } { \mathrm {~d} x }\) in terms of \(x\).
    (b) Show that \(y = \frac { 1 } { 2 } \ln \left( \frac { 1 + x } { 1 - x } \right)\).
  2. Show that \(\int _ { 0 } ^ { 1 / \sqrt { 3 } } \frac { 2 } { 1 - x ^ { 4 } } \mathrm {~d} x = \ln ( 1 + \sqrt { 3 } ) - \frac { 1 } { 2 } \ln 2 + \frac { 1 } { 6 } \pi\).
Edexcel F3 2018 Specimen Q5
7 marks Challenging +1.3
Given that \(y = \text{artanh}(\cos x)\)
  1. show that $$\frac{dy}{dx} = -\text{cosec } x$$ [2]
  2. Hence find the exact value of $$\int_{0}^{\frac{\pi}{4}} \cos x \, \text{artanh}(\cos x) \, dx$$ giving your answer in the form \(a \ln\left(b + c\sqrt{3}\right) + d\pi\), where \(a\), \(b\), \(c\) and \(d\) are rational numbers to be found. [5]
Edexcel FP3 Q5
10 marks Standard +0.8
  1. Given that \(y = \arctan 3x\), and assuming the derivative of \(\tan x\), prove that $$\frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{3}{1 + 9x^2}.$$ [4]
  2. Show that $$\int_0^{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{3}} 6x \arctan 3x \, dx = \frac{1}{3}(4\pi - 3\sqrt{3}).$$ [6]
AQA Further Paper 1 2022 June Q3
1 marks Easy -1.2
Given that \(y = \operatorname{sech}x\), find \(\frac{dy}{dx}\) Tick (\(\checkmark\)) one box. [1 mark] \(\operatorname{sech}x\tanh x\) \(\square\) \(-\operatorname{sech}x\tanh x\) \(\square\) \(\operatorname{cosech}x\coth x\) \(\square\) \(-\operatorname{cosech}x\coth x\) \(\square\)
WJEC Further Unit 4 2019 June Q9
14 marks Standard +0.8
  1. Given that \(y = \sin^{-1}(\cos \theta)\), where \(0 \leqslant \theta \leqslant \pi\), show that \(\frac{\mathrm{d}y}{\mathrm{d}\theta} = k\), where the value of \(k\) is to be determined. [4]
  2. Find the value of the gradient of the curve \(y = x^3 \tan^{-1} 4x\) when \(x = \frac{\pi}{2}\). [4]
  3. Find the equation of the normal to the curve \(y = \tanh^{-1}(1 - x)\) when \(x = 1.7\). [6]
WJEC Further Unit 4 2022 June Q11
15 marks Standard +0.8
  1. Differentiate each of the following with respect to \(x\).
    1. \(y = e^{3x}\sin^{-1}x\)
    2. \(y = \ln\left(\cosh^2(2x^2 + 7x)\right)\) [7]
  2. Find the equations of the tangents to the curve \(x = \sinh^{-1}(y^2)\) at the points where \(x = 1\). [8]