Derivatives of Parametric and Polar Functions

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Patricia Brooks

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Oct 27, 2011, 11:46:28 PM10/27/11
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A teacher asked me how to take the derivative of a parametric or polar
function at a specific point on the TI-Nspire. Can anyone help us?
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John Hanna

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Oct 28, 2011, 7:02:20 AM10/28/11
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We're assuming you want the values of the derivatives (non-CAS)…

 

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John Hanna

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Oct 28, 2011, 7:17:28 AM10/28/11
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Found the attached in my archive. Chris Harrow (Westminster School, Atlanta, GA) wrote it.

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