AP CALCULUS BC Scoring Guide

9.3 MCQ

1. The length of the curve determined by the equations and y=t from t=0 to t=4 is

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(E)

2. Which of the following gives the length of the path described by the parametric equations and
from to ?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(E)

3. Which of the following gives the length of the path described by the parametric equations and
fromt=0 tot=π ?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(E)

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4. Which of the following gives the length of the curve defined by the parametric equations and
from t=0 to t=1?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(E)

5. The length of the path described by the parametric equations and , for is given
by

(A) dt

(B) dt

(C) dt

(D) dt

(E) dt

6. An ellipse is defined parametrically by and for . What is the

perimeter of the ellipse?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

7. What is the length of the curve defined by the parametric equations and for
?

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(A) 4.221
(B) 6.511
(C) 10.819
(D) 28.267

8. A curve is defined by the parametric equations and , where and are constants. What is the
length of the curve from to ?
(A)
(B)

(C)

(D)

9. Which of the following gives the length of the curve defined by the parametric equations and
for ?

(A) ⅆ

(B) ⅆ

(C) ⅆ

(D) ⅆ

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