Vector Derivatives

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Learning Objective

I can compute the derivative of a vector function with respect to time.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

Directional derivative

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Given the vector function r(t) = (2t, 3t²), compute the derivative of r with respect to time t. Show all work. For the vector function s(t) = (t³, sin(t)), calculate the derivative of s with respect to time t. Show all work.

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