Math Problem Statement
x=−sint,y=cost,0≤t≤π draw currve
Solution
Here is the plot of the curve for and over the interval . The curve traces a half-circle on the left side of the unit circle, starting at and ending at .
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- How do parametric equations define curves in the plane?
- What happens if we change the range of beyond ?
- How would the curve change if we used and instead?
- How can we derive the equation of this curve in Cartesian form?
- What types of shapes can be created using trigonometric functions in parametric equations?
Tip: When working with parametric equations, try plotting sample points to get a sense of the curve’s direction and shape.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Parametric Equations
Trigonometric Functions
Curve Plotting
Formulas
x = -sin(t)
y = cos(t)
Theorems
Unit Circle Properties
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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