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1.6 C: Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane

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Question 12

A circle is defined by the parametric equations x=−3+5cos⁡θx = -3 + 5 \cos \thetax=−3+5cosθ, y=−1+5sin⁡θy = -1 + 5 \sin \thetay=−1+5sinθ

Find the centre and the radius of the circle.

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1.6 C: Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane Questions

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143 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Maths 1.6 C: Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane, 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). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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