Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

A single arch of a cycloid is defined parametrically by x(t)=t−sin⁡tx(t)=t-\sin t and y(t)=1−cos⁡ty(t)=1-\cos t for 0≤t≤2π0\le t\le 2\pi. Write the definite integral that gives the length of this arch. Do not evaluate.

Browse the problem library