Finding the length of the curve

billsauce · Apr 6, 2013

find the curve at the point (-8,1) that gives the integrals length in the picture posted

i literally have no clue what to do. am i supposed to take the derivative of 16/y^3 and square it?

Dick · Apr 6, 2013

billsauce said:

find the curve at the point (-8,1) that gives the integrals length in the picture posted

i literally have no clue what to do. am i supposed to take the derivative of 16/y^3 and square it?

Well, no. The 16/y^3 should be (x')^2 for one of those functions. Which one is it?

Finding the length of the curve

Attachments

Discussion

Hi! Can someone explain about Differential Equations?

Investigating the real roots of a cubic equation

Deriving spatial derivatives

What does "compute Aut(G)" mean?

J_1(x) = (x^2/10)*(J_1(x) + J_3(x)) How to solve?

Insights Revisiting the Velocity-Time Function

Insights Remote Operated Gate Control System

Insights AI Enriched Problem Solving

Insights Thinking Outside The Box Versus Knowing What’s In The Box

Insights Why Entangled Photon-Polarization Qubits Violate Bell’s Inequality

Insights Quantum Entanglement is a Kinematic Fact, not a Dynamical Effect

Finding the length of the curve

Attachments

Discussion

Similar threads