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The curve x = f (t), y = g(t), a <t< b, can be put in the form y = F(x) as long as f' is continuous
and f'(t) = 0 for a <t < b.
1.
2.
Expressing a curve in Cartesian form tells you when a particle is at a particular point.
3.
Some curves have more than one tangent at one point.
4.
Rectangular curves can find intersection points of polar curves.
Transcribed Image Text:True/False The curve x = f (t), y = g(t), a <t< b, can be put in the form y = F(x) as long as f' is continuous and f'(t) = 0 for a <t < b. 1. 2. Expressing a curve in Cartesian form tells you when a particle is at a particular point. 3. Some curves have more than one tangent at one point. 4. Rectangular curves can find intersection points of polar curves.
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2. A curve in rectangular form gives a relationship between x and y values. Since, there is no variable for time, it cannot describe “when” a particle is at a point.

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