Write the function in the form y = f(u) and u = g(x). Then find dy/dx as a function of x.y = cot(3x - 8)

A. y = cot u; u = 3x - 8;  = - 3 cot(3x - 8) csc(3x - 8)
B. y = cot u; u = 3x - 8;  = - csc2(3x - 8)
C. y = 3u - 8; u = cot x;  = - 3 cot x csc2 x
D. y = cot u; u = 3x - 8;  = - 3 csc2(3x - 8)


Answer: D

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