(a)
\The parametric equations are and
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Find the rectangular equation.
\Consider .
Substitute in
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The rectangular equation is .
Graph:
\Graph the parametric equations and
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Observe the graph:
\The domain of the graph is .
The orientation is towards up and curve is smooth and continuous.
\The range is .
(b)
\The parametric equations are and
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Graph:
\Graph the parametric equations and
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Observe the graph:
\The domain of the graph is .
The orientation is towards down and curve is smooth and continuous.
\The range is .
Observe the set of graphs of parametric equations:
\The parametric equations from (a)-(b) are similar and their rectangular equation is .
The curves are identical but orientation is opposite to each other.
\The parametric equations from (a)-(b) are similar and their rectangular equation is .
The curves are identical but orientation is opposite to each other.
\(a)
\The domain of the graph is .
The orientation is towards up and curve is smooth and continuous.
\The range is .
(b)
\The domain of the graph is .
The orientation is towards down and curve is smooth and continuous.
\The range is .