For the curve defined by with

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

Problem

For the curve defined by x=t2+1,  y=t3−3tx=t^{2}+1,\;y=t^{3}-3t with −2≤t≤2-2\le t\le2, determine the sets of parameter values for which the curve is concave upward and concave downward.

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