The curve is and
;
Find .
Differentiate on each side with respect to .
Find .
Differentiate on each side with respect to .
Find .
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If the curve is described by and
and
then,the length of the curve is,
Substitute ,
and limits of
in above expression.
Trigonometric identity: .
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Let .
Differentiate on each side with respect to .
Substitute and
in the above equation.
Trigonometric identity: .
Integral formula: .
Integral formula: .
Length of the curve is units.
The exact length of the curve is units.