10. Parametric Equations

Graphing Parametric Equations

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Multiple Choice

Graph the plane curve formed by the parametric equations and indicate its orientation.
$x (t) = 2 t - 1$ ; $y (t) = 2 \sqrt{t}$
$t is greater than or equal to 0$

Graph of a parametric curve with arrows indicating direction, showing points plotted on a grid.

Graph of a linear parametric curve with arrows indicating direction, showing points plotted on a grid.

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Graph the plane curve formed by the parametric equations and indicate its orientation.x(t)=2t−1x(t)=2t-1; y(t)=2ty(t)=2\sqrt{t}t≥0t≥0