Lesson: Second Derivatives of Parametric Equations Mathematics • Higher Education

In this lesson, we will learn how to find second derivatives and higher-order derivatives of parametric equations by applying the chain rule.

Lesson Plan

Students will be able to

find the second derivatives of parametric equations,
evaluate the second derivative of a pair of parametric equations at a given point.

Q1:

Given that and , find .

Q2:

Given that and , find .

Q3:

Given that and , find .