Exam 10: Parametric Equations and Polar Coordinates

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Find the vertices, foci, and directrices of the given ellipse. Find the vertices, foci, and directrices of the given ellipse.

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Find the area of the indicated region. Bounded by Find the area of the indicated region. Bounded by

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Use a CAS or graphing calculator to sketch the plane curve defined by the given parametric equations. Use a window size of [-5, 5] by [-5, 5]. Use a CAS or graphing calculator to sketch the plane curve defined by the given parametric equations. Use a window size of [-5, 5] by [-5, 5].

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Find an equation for the indicated conic section. Ellipse with foci (4, 1), (-8, 1) and vertices (8, 1), (-12, 1)

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Find the arc length of the curve. Approximate numerically, if needed. Find the arc length of the curve. Approximate numerically, if needed.

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The tires on an automobile have a radius of 0.34 meters. If the tires make 12 revolutions per second, find the speed of the car in kilometers per hour (kph). Round to the nearest tenth. [1 km = 1000 m and 1 hr = 3600 s]

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Parametric equations for the position of an object are given. Find the object's velocity and speed at the given time. Parametric equations for the position of an object are given. Find the object's velocity and speed at the given time.

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Use a CAS or graphing calculator to sketch the plane curve defined by the given parametric equations. Use a window size of [-5, 5] by [-5, 5]. Use a CAS or graphing calculator to sketch the plane curve defined by the given parametric equations. Use a window size of [-5, 5] by [-5, 5].

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Find the slope of the tangent line to the given curve at the indicated point. Find the slope of the tangent line to the given curve at the indicated point.

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Find the arc length of the given curve. Round to the nearest ten-thousandth. Find the arc length of the given curve. Round to the nearest ten-thousandth.

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Find rectangular coordinates for the given polar point. Find rectangular coordinates for the given polar point.

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Sketch the graph of the polar equation. (Find a corresponding x-y equation if it helps.) Sketch the graph of the polar equation. (Find a corresponding x-y equation if it helps.)    Sketch the graph of the polar equation. (Find a corresponding x-y equation if it helps.)

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Identify all values of Identify all values of   where r = 0.  where r = 0. Identify all values of   where r = 0.

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Find all polar coordinate representations of the given rectangular point. Find all polar coordinate representations of the given rectangular point.

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Use a graphing utility to graph the conic section with focus (0, 0) and the given directrix and eccentricity. Use a window size of [-1, 1] by [-1, 1]. Directrix y = 1, e = 0.3

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Find the area of the indicated region. Round to the nearest ten-thousandth. Inside of both r = 4 and Find the area of the indicated region. Round to the nearest ten-thousandth. Inside of both r = 4 and

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Use a graphing utility to graph the conic section with focus (0, 0) and the given directrix and eccentricity. Use a window size of [-5, 5] by [-5, 5]. Directrix y = 2, e = 2

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Find all points at which |r| is a maximum. Find all points at which |r| is a maximum.

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Pluto follows an elliptical orbit with a = 20.232 Au (astronomical units) and b = 19.618 Au. Compute the distance the comet travels in one orbit.

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Identify all points at which the curve has a horizontal tangent. Identify all points at which the curve has a horizontal tangent.

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