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0. Review of College Algebra(0)
1. Measuring Angles(0)
2. Trigonometric Functions on Right Triangles(0)
3. Unit Circle(0)
4. Graphing Trigonometric Functions(0)
5. Inverse Trigonometric Functions and Basic Trigonometric Equations(0)
6. Trigonometric Identities and More Equations(0)
7. Non-Right Triangles(0)
8. Vectors(0)
9. Polar Equations(0)
10. Parametric Equations(0)
11. Graphing Complex Numbers(0)

10. Parametric Equations

Writing Parametric Equations

10. Parametric Equations

Writing Parametric Equations: Study with Video Lessons, Practice Problems & Examples

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2PRACTICE PROBLEM

Determine the parametric equations for the ellipse centered at $(0, 5)$ with vertices $4$ units up and down from the center and endpoints of the major axis $7$ units to the left and right of the center.

ANSWERS OPTIONS

A

$x(t)=4\cos(t);y\left(t\right)=5+7\sin\left(t\right)$

B

$x(t)=7\cos(t);y\left(t\right)=5+4\sin\left(t\right)$

C

$x(t)=5+4\cos(t);y\left(t\right)=7\sin\left(t\right)$

D

$x(t)=5+7\cos(t);y\left(t\right)=4\sin\left(t\right)$

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