W12 Stepwise

Due date: Friday 4/3, 11:59pm

Parametric curves

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Convert parametric curve to function graph

Write the following curves as the graphs of functions $y=f(x)$. (Find $f(x)$ for each case.)

(a) $x=t+3$, $y=4t$ and $0<t<1$

(b) $x=\cos t$, $y={\sin }^{2}t$ and $0<t<2\pi$

Sketch each curve.

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Parametric calculus

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Parametric curves: Points with given slope

Where on the image of $(3t^2-2t,t^3-6t)$ does the tangent line have slope $3$?

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Parametric concavity

Find ${\displaystyle \frac{d^{2}y}{d{x}^2}}$ at $t=1$ for the curve given parametrically by $x=4-t^{-2}$, $y=t^{-1}+t$.

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