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AP Calculus BC›Unit 5: Parametric, Polar, and Vector Functions›Parametric and Vector Motion

Parametric Derivatives

For a curve given by x(t) and y(t), the slope is dy/dt divided by dx/dt. The second derivative takes one more careful step.

Slope from parametric equationsd²y/dx² without mistakesHorizontal and vertical tangents

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Unit 5: Parametric, Polar, and Vector Functions

  • Parametric Derivatives
  • Motion with Vectors
  • Area in Polar Coordinates

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