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1.5.9 Intersection of a line and a curve

1.5.9 Intersection of a line and a curve

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Question 1

A curve has the parametric equations

x=2t+1,y=t2−1 x = 2t + 1, \quad y = t^2 - 1 x=2t+1,y=t2−1
a.

Find the points where the curve crosses the coordinate axes.

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b.

Find an expression for dydx\displaystyle \frac{dy}{dx}dxdy​ in terms of xxx.

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1.5.9 Intersection of a line and a curve Questions

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6 exam-style questions on OCR (MEI) A Level Maths 1.5.9 Intersection of a line and a curve. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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