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

Problem

For the curve x=t−sin⁡tx = t - \sin t and y=1−cos⁡ty = 1 - \cos t (0<t<π0 < t < \pi), sin⁡t=12\sin t = \dfrac12 at two points on the curve. Evaluate the slope of the tangent at each of these points.

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