A LevelMaths: PureOCRRevision Notes9. Parametric Equations9.2 Further Parametric Equations9.2.2 Parametric Integration

Parametric Integration (OCR A Level Maths: Pure)

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Parametric Integration

How does integration work with parametric equations? 

  • Integration is used to find the area under a curve where the curve has been defined by parametric equations
    • x = f(t)
    • y = g(t)

    Notes para_int, AS & A Level Maths revision notes

  • The key point is to ensure the limits of the integral are changed to the parameter

Notes para_area_eg1, AS & A Level Maths revision notes

Notes para_area_eg2, AS & A Level Maths revision notes

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