A curve has the parametric equations
x=2t+1,y=t2−1 x = 2t + 1, \quad y = t^2 - 1 x=2t+1,y=t2−1Find the points where the curve crosses the coordinate axes.
Find an expression for dydx\displaystyle \frac{dy}{dx}dxdy in terms of xxx.
Practise AQA A Level Maths 1.6 C: Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane with exam-style questions for A Level Maths. 110 questions covering 1.6.1 Equation of a straight line, 1.6.2 Coordinate geometry of the circle, 1.6.3 Parametric equations of curves (A-level only), and 1.6.4 Parametric equations in modelling (A-level only), matched to the AQA A Level Maths (7357) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.