What is the arclength of f(t) = (tsqrt(lnt),t^3/(4-t)) on t in [1,e]?

1 Answer
May 25, 2018

\approx 16.0871

Explanation:

We get
x'(t)=1/(2sqrt(log(t)))+sqrt(log(t))
y'(t)=3t^2/(4-t)+t^3/(4-t)^2
so we have the integral
int_{0}^{e}sqrt((1/(2*sqrt(log(t)))+sqrt(log(t)))^2+(3*t^2/(4-t)+t^3/(4-t)^2)^2)dt
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