Question
Use an algebraic method to eliminate the parameter and identify the graph of the parametric curve.
x=5-3t
y=2+t
-1<-x-<3
x=5-3t
y=2+t
-1<-x-<3
Answers
Steve
t = y-2
x = 5-3t = 5-3(y-2)
It is clearly a line.
x = 5-3t = 5-3(y-2)
It is clearly a line.