A curve has parametric equations x=2t, y=t^2. Find the Cartesian equation of the curve.

x=2t --> t= x/2 
y=t2 = (x/2)2

So the Cartesian equation is y=x2/4. 

KW
Answered by Katarzyna W. Maths tutor

13892 Views

See similar Maths A Level tutors

Related Maths A Level answers

All answers ▸

Given y=2x^4-1+x^1/2, solve dy/dx


Integrate 2x^4 - 4/sqrt(x) + 3 dx


A curve C has equation 2^x + y^2 = 2xy. How do I find dy/dx for the curve C?


Why does the constant disappear when differentiating a function?


We're here to help

contact us iconContact usWhatsapp logoMessage us on Whatsapptelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

© MyTutorWeb Ltd 2013–2025

Terms & Conditions|Privacy Policy
Cookie Preferences