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  1. 1

    x = t2, y = t3, find dy/dx

    Answer: ____________________

  2. 2

    x = t2 + 1, y = 2t โˆ’ 3, find the slope at t = 2

    Answer: ____________________

  3. 3

    x = 3t, y = t2 โˆ’ 4, find the slope at t = 1
    1. A) slope = โˆ’23
    2. B) slope = 32
    3. C) slope = 3
    4. D) slope = 23
  4. 4

    x = t + 1, y = t3, find dy/dx

    Answer: ____________________

  5. 5

    x = t2 โˆ’ 1, y = t3, find the slope at t = โˆ’1
    1. A) slope = โˆ’23
    2. B) slope = 1.5
    3. C) slope = โˆ’32
  6. 6

    x = t2, y = t3 โˆ’ 3t, find the horizontal tangents

    Answer: ____________________

  7. 7

    x = t2 + t, y = t2 โˆ’ t, find the slope at t = 1
    1. A) slope = 3
    2. B) slope = โˆ’13
    3. C) slope = 13
  8. 8

    x = t2, y = t3 โˆ’ 12t, find the horizontal tangents

    Answer: ____________________

  9. 9

    x = t3 + 1, y = t2 + 3, find the tangent line at t = โˆ’1

    Answer: ____________________

  10. 10

    x = t2 โˆ’ 2t, y = t3, find the slope at t = 2

    Answer: ____________________

Answer key

  1. 32t
  2. slope = 12
  3. D slope = 23
  4. 3t2
  5. C slope = โˆ’32
  6. (1, 2) and (1, โˆ’2)
  7. C slope = 13
  8. (4, 16) and (4, โˆ’16)
  9. y = โˆ’23x + 4
  10. slope = 6

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