Consider the vector function given below. r(t) = (5t, 3 cos(t), 3 sin(t)) (a) Find the unit tangent and unit normal vectors T(t) and N(t). (5,-3 sin(t),3 cos (t)) √34 T(t) N(t) 0, (b) Use the formula x(t) k(t) = √2 =cos (t), - /34 3 √17 IT'(t)| Ir' (t)\ 3 sin(t) √34 X to find the curvature.

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Consider the vector function given below.
r(t) = (5t, 3 cos(t), 3 sin(t))
(a) Find the unit tangent and unit normal vectors T(t) and N(t).
(5,-3 sin (t),3 cos (t))
√34
T(t) =
N(t) =
0,
3
√34
(b) Use the formula x(t)
x(t) = √2
cos (t), -
3
√17
IT'(t)|
Ir' (t)
X
3 sin(t)
√34
X
to find the curvature.
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the vector function given below. r(t) = (5t, 3 cos(t), 3 sin(t)) (a) Find the unit tangent and unit normal vectors T(t) and N(t). (5,-3 sin (t),3 cos (t)) √34 T(t) = N(t) = 0, 3 √34 (b) Use the formula x(t) x(t) = √2 cos (t), - 3 √17 IT'(t)| Ir' (t) X 3 sin(t) √34 X to find the curvature.
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