The parametric equations are and
and interval of graph is
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\Construct a table for different values of .
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Graph:
\Draw the coordinate plane.
\Plot the point obtained from the table.
\Connect the points to a smooth curve.
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Observe the graph:
\From to
, the ellipse completes it first revolution in clockwise.
The parametric equations are and
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Consider .
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Consider .
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Trigonometric identities : .
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Rectangular equation of the curve is .
Graph of the curve is
\Rectangular equation of the curve is .