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Can someone help me with the Cartesian curve of
X=2t+1 and y=8t^3 - 4 t^2
Original post by Alisahhh1998
Can someone help me with the Cartesian curve of
X=2t+1 and y=8t^3 - 4 t^2


Rearrange x = 2t + 1 to make t the subject then substitute into the equation for y.
Original post by Muttley79
Rearrange x = 2t + 1 to make t the subject then substitute into the equation for y.

Done that but got the wrong Answer
Original post by Alisahhh1998
Done that but got the wrong Answer


Show your working, then someone can see where you are going wrong

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Original post by Alisahhh1998
Done that but got the wrong Answer


OK -you have the correct method, so go back and check your expansion. As the above poster says, if you can scan you answer we can help you find your slip if you can't spot it..

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