Problem

Find the domain of the vector function $\vec{r}(t)=\left\langle t^{3}, \sqrt{t+3}, \sqrt{-1-t}> \right.$ Domain: $\{t \mid \square \leq t \leq \square\}$

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Hence, the domain of \(\vec{r}(t)\) is \(\boxed{[-3,-1]}\).

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Step 1 :The vector function \(\vec{r}(t)=\left\langle t^{3}, \sqrt{t+3}, \sqrt{-1-t}\right\rangle\) is defined only when \(t+3\geq 0\) and \(-1-t\geq 0\).

Step 2 :From \(t+3\geq 0\), we get \(t\geq -3\).

Step 3 :From \(-1-t\geq 0\), we get \(t\leq -1\).

Step 4 :Hence, the domain of \(\vec{r}(t)\) is \(\boxed{[-3,-1]}\).

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