Arc Length Calculation with TI-89

Arc Length Calculation with TI-89

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Computers

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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This tutorial demonstrates how to calculate the arc length of a function using a TI-89 graphing calculator. It covers three methods: using the home screen, the graphing screen, and the arc length formula. Each method is explained step-by-step, including how to input the function and adjust settings for accurate results. The tutorial provides both exact and approximate values for the arc length over a specified interval.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of this tutorial?

Solving equations with TI-89

Graphing functions on TI-89

Determining arc length using TI-89

Calculating derivatives using TI-89

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which menu option is used to find arc length from the home screen?

F1

F2

F4

F3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function used in the home screen method for arc length calculation?

y = 3x^(1/2)

y = x^3

y = 4x^(3/2)

y = 2x^2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you obtain a decimal approximation of the arc length on the home screen?

Press F4

Press F2

Press F1

Press Diamond Enter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in finding arc length from the graphing screen?

Adjust the window settings

Graph the function

Press F5 for math

Enter the limits of integration

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which option is selected for arc length in the graphing screen method?

Option C

Option A

Option B

Option D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate arc length found using the graphing screen method?

15.6789

18.4567

20.7837

22.3456

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