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Since cos^-1 x = pi/2 - sin^-1 x, its derivative on (-1, 1) is
A-1/sqrt(1-x^2)
B1/sqrt(1-x^2)
C-1/(1+x^2)
D-1/sqrt(x^2-1)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. -1/sqrt(1-x^2)
The constant pi/2 vanishes, leaving the negative of the sin^-1 derivative.
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