Parametric Equations

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2020 VJC J1 MYE Q7

2020 VJC J1 MYE Q7 A curve $C$ has parametric equations $x=sin t-frac{1}{2}t,$ $y=cos t,$ for $0<t<pi $ (i) Show that the equation of the normal to $C$ at the

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2018 HCI Promo Q5

2018 HCI Promo Q5 A curve $C$ has parametric equations $x=ln left( cos 2theta right)$, $y=ln left( sin 2theta right)$, where $0<theta <frac{pi }{4}$. (i) Show that the gradient of

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N2015 P1 Q11

These Ten-Year-Series (TYS) worked solutions with video explanations for 2015 A Level H2 Mathematics Paper 1 Question 11 are suggested by Mr Gan. For any comments or suggestions please contact

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ACJC Tutorial 13 Q1

ACJC Tutorial 13 Q1 The parametric equations of a curve $C$ are $x=1-sin t$ and $y=cos t$, $0le tle 2pi $. (i) Find $frac{text{d}y}{text{d}x}$. [1] (ii) Find the exact value(s)

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2008 CJC J1 MYE Q2

Home 2008 CJC J1 MYE Q2 Find the cartesian equation of the curve with parametric equations: $x=-4t-frac{1}{t}$, $y=3t+frac{1}{2t}$, $tin mathbb{R}$, $tne 0$. Suggested Video Solutions Suggested Handwritten Solutions Written by Did You

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2022 NYJC J1 CT Q4

2022 NYJC J1 CT Q4 The curve $C$ has parametric equations $x=5alpha sec theta $, $y=3alpha tan theta $, where $-frac{pi }{2}<theta <frac{pi }{2}$ and $alpha $ is a positive

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N2009 P2 Q1

These Ten-Year-Series (TYS) worked solutions with video explanations for 2009 A Level H2 Mathematics Paper 2 Question 1 are suggested by Mr Gan. For any comments or suggestions please contact

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2005 TJC P2

Home 2005 TJC P2 Urn $1$ contains $5$ black balls and $3$ red balls. Urn $2$ contains $4$ black balls and $4$ red balls. An experiment is conducted in the

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NJC Tutorial Curve Sketching Q10

NJC Tutorial Curve Sketching Q10 A particle of negligible size is lodged onto the circumference of a circular wheel of radius $1$. Initially, the wheel is at rest with its

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NJC Tutorial Curve Sketching Q7

NJC Tutorial Curve Sketching Q7 A satellite is orbiting sound around the planet Earth. Taking the plane of its orbit as the $xtext{-}y$ plane, the position of the satellite is

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