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Unit 9: Parametric Equations, Polar Coordinates, and Vector-Valued Functions

Integrating Vector-Valued Functions

Integrate a vector-valued function one component at a time and use a velocity or acceleration vector with an initial condition to find a particle's position.

Topic 9.5 · 5 min read

This lesson comes with the AP Calculus BC plan

In this lesson

  1. 01Integrate each component
  2. 02The integral of velocity is displacement
  3. 03Initial value problems
  4. 04Worked examples
  5. 05Where students lose points
  6. 06On the exam

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