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Find dy/dx of the functions.

(cos x)y = (cos y)x

Given: (cos x)y = (cos y)x

Taking log on both sides, we get


log (cos x)y =log (cos y)x


⇒y log (cos x) = x log (cos y)


Now, differentiate both sides with respect to x








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