Alyssa H.
asked 09/09/20
Consider the curve parameterized by 𝑐(𝜃)=(sin3(𝜃),cos(𝜃)). Compute 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 at the point (2sqrt4,2sqrt2).
Clark N.
answered 09/09/20
Physics and Mathematics tutor, Harvard-trained with NASA experience
x(θ) = sin(3θ) therefore dx/dθ = 3cos(3θ)
y(θ) = cos(θ) therefore dy/dθ = -sin(θ)
so dy/dx = (dy/dθ)/(dx/dθ) = - sin(θ)/(3cos(3θ))
Unfortunately, I can't figure out what the point in question is, from the infor given...
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