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3.3 Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane (A-level only)

3.3 Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane (A-level only)

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Question 14

A curve has the parametric equations

x=t+5,y=3t2−12 x = t + 5, \quad y = 3t^2 - 12 x=t+5,y=3t2−12
a.

Find the points where the curve crosses the coordinate axes.

[4]
b.

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

[3]
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3.3 Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane (A-level only) Questions

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76 exam-style questions on WJEC A Level Maths 3.3 Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane (A-level only), covering 3.3.1 Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane (A-level only) and 3.3.2 Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane (A-level only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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