Chapter 9: Q. 53 (page 722)
In Exercises 49-53 sketch the parametric curve and find its length.
Short Answer
The graphical representation of the points is as follows,

The length of the curve is equal to localid="1654248352139"
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Chapter 9: Q. 53 (page 722)
In Exercises 49-53 sketch the parametric curve and find its length.
The graphical representation of the points is as follows,

The length of the curve is equal to localid="1654248352139"
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