Calculus 10th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1-28505-709-0
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Chapter 12 - Vector-Valued Functions - 12.2 Exercises - Page 830: 29

Answer

$(-\infty,0),(0,\infty)$

Work Step by Step

$r(t) =t^2 \textbf i + t^3 \textbf j \\ r'(t) = 2t\textbf i + 3t\textbf j\\ r'(t) = 0\textbf i + 0\textbf j \text{ for } t=0$ Therefore, the curve is smooth on the intervals $(-\infty,0),(0,\infty)$.
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