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The position function of a spaceship is 4 k r(t) = (6 + t)i + (4 + In(t))j + (9 - e +1 and the coordinates of a space station are (9, 6, 11). The captain wants the spaceship to coast into the space station. When should the engines be turned off? t 3=

The position function of a spaceship is 4 k r(t) = (6 + t)i + (4 + In(t))j + (9 - e +1 and the coordinates of a space station are (9, 6, 11). The captain wants the spaceship to coast into the space station. When should the engines be turned off? t 3=

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The position function of a spaceship is

r(t) = (6 + t) i + (4 + ln(t)) j + (9-4/(t^2-1) k

and the coordinates of a space station are 

(9, 6, 11).

 The captain wants the spaceship to coast into the space station. When should the engines be turned off?

t=?

The position function of a spaceship is 4 r(t) = (6 + t) i + (4 + In(t))j + (9 k 2 +1 and the coordinates of a space station are (9, 6, 11). The captain wants the spaceship to coast into the space station. When should the engines be turned off?
Transcribed Image Text:The position function of a spaceship is 4 r(t) = (6 + t) i + (4 + In(t))j + (9 k 2 +1 and the coordinates of a space station are (9, 6, 11). The captain wants the spaceship to coast into the space station. When should the engines be turned off?
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