CAIE FP1 2008 November — Question 1

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleFP1 (Further Pure Mathematics 1)
Year2008
SessionNovember
TopicParametric equations

1 The curve \(C\) is defined parametrically by $$x = t ^ { 4 } - 4 \ln t , \quad y = 4 t ^ { 2 }$$ Show that the length of the arc of \(C\) from the point where \(t = 2\) to the point where \(t = 4\) is $$240 + 4 \ln 2 .$$