Skip to main content
Graphing Parametric Equations
16. Parametric Equations / Graphing Parametric Equations / Problem 3
Problem 3

Given the parametric equations x=5cos(t)x=5\(\cos\)(t) and y=2sin(t)y=2\(\sin\)(t) for tt \(\in\) [0,2π][0,2\(\pi\)], graph the corresponding plane curve. What is the rectangular equation of this curve?