Consider the parametric equations and for all real

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus BC · Parametric, Polar, and Vector-Valued Functions · Parametric, Polar, and Vector-Valued Functions

Problem

Consider the parametric equations x(t)=t4−4t2x(t)=t^{4}-4t^{2} and y(t)=t3−3ty(t)=t^{3}-3t for all real tt. Determine the value(s) of tt at which yy changes from increasing to decreasing with respect to xx.

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