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3.2.1 Co-ordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane (A-level only)

3.2.1 Co-ordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane (A-level only)

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A curve K K\,K has parametric equations

x=3sin⁡t+2,y=2cos⁡2t−50≤t≤2π x = 3 \sin t + 2, \quad y = 2 \cos^2 t - 5 \quad 0 \leq t \leq 2\pi x=3sint+2,y=2cos2t−50≤t≤2π
a.

Find an equation for K K\,K in the form y=f(x)y = f(x)y=f(x) and state the domain for which the curve is defined.

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b.

Sketch the curve

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3.2.1 Co-ordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane (A-level only) Questions

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