How do you rewrite the two parametric equations’ as one Cartesian equation x = sec &#x2

Roland Manning

Roland Manning

Answered question

2022-06-13

How do you rewrite the two parametric equations’ as one Cartesian equation x = sec ( t ) ,   y = tan ( t ) ,   π 2 < t < π 2 ?

Answer & Explanation

Zayden Andrade

Zayden Andrade

Beginner2022-06-14Added 22 answers

Step 1
Use the identity tan 2 + 1 = sec 2
so here that means that
y 2 + 1 = x 2

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