Calculus I, Section 3.4, #26 The Chain Rule Find the derivative of the function.1 s 1 + sin (t) s(t) = 1 + cos (t) s(t) = s 1 + sin (t) = 1 + cos (t) 1 + sin (t) 1 + cos (t) 1 + sin (t) 1 + cos (t) 1/2−1 1 + sin (t) 1 + cos (t) −1/2 1/2 outside function inside function 1 ds = dt 2 = 1 2 = 1 (1 + sin (t))−1/2 cos (t) + sin (t) + 1 2 2 (1 + cos (t))−1/2 (1 + cos (t)) (1 + cos (t)) · cos (t) − (1 + sin (t)) · − cos (t) · 2 (1 + cos (t)) cos (t) + cos2 (t) + sin (t) + sin2 (t) 1/2 cos (t) + sin (t) + 1 1 (1 + cos (t)) 1/2 2 (1 + sin (t)) (1 + cos (t))2 cos (t) + sin (t) + 1 = p 3/2 2 1 + sin (t) (1 + cos (t)) = 1 Stewart, 2 (1 + cos (t)) Calculus, Early Transcendentals, p. 204, #26.