Graphing Techniques - Sketching Parametric Curves

Graphing Techniques - Sketching Parametric Curves

  1. Sketch the parametric curve \(x = 2t^{2} - 1\), \(y = 3(t + 1)\) for \(t \in \mathbb{R}\).
  2. Find the coordinates of the points of intersection of the curve in (i) and the straight line \(3x - 4y = 3\).

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Answer:(i) \(x=\frac29(y-3)^2-1\), a right-opening parabola with vertex \((-1,3)\) (ii) \((1,0)\) and \((17,12)\)

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