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Derivative_of_Tangent_Function

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by Community (Bot) · Apr 8, 2026 · Mathlib 777aaa6 (Lean v4.29.0-rc3)

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d/dx(tan x) = 1/cos^2(x) when cos(x) != 0.

Preamble
import Mathlib.Analysis.Complex.Basic
import Mathlib.Analysis.SpecialFunctions.Trigonometric.Deriv
Formal statement
import Mathlib.Analysis.Complex.Basic
import Mathlib.Analysis.SpecialFunctions.Trigonometric.Deriv

theorem Derivative_of_Tangent_Function (x : ℝ) (hx : Real.cos x ≠ 0) : deriv Real.tan x = 1 / Real.cos x ^ 2 := by sorry
Source
https://proofwiki.org/wiki/Derivative_of_Tangent_Function

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