Consider the curve given by and for

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

Problem

Consider the curve given by x(t)=cos⁡tx(t)=\cos t and y(t)=tsin⁡ty(t)=t\sin t for 0<t<π0<t<\pi. Determine the value of d2ydx2\dfrac{d^{2}y}{dx^{2}} at t=π4t=\dfrac{\pi}{4}.

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