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Arc Length of Parametric Equations. LIFESAVER!

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Here is the question I've tried eliminating the parameter as well as applying the arc length formula.  Please Help!

Find the Length of the Curve and from

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posted by hado on 11/6/2009 1:46:16 AM  |  status: Live
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The length of the curve is given by

We have
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Using calculator or the Simpson's rule, we get
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