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Chain Rule & Integration by Substitution
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Can we find the equation of the normal to the curve when $t = 2$?
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Ref: R8620
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A curve is represented parametrically by the equations
\[\begin{equation*} x = (3-2t)^2, \quad y = t^2 - 2t. \end{equation*}\]
Find
\(dy/dx\)
in terms of
\(t\)
,
the co-ordinates of the stationary point of the curve,
the equation of the normal at the point where
\(t = 2\)
.
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