Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

A curve is given by the parametrisation x=e3t,y=e2t+t.x=e^{3t},\qquad y=e^{2t}+t. (i) Determine dydx\dfrac{dy}{dx} in terms of tt. (ii) Find the slope of the tangent when t=0t=0. (iii) Write the equations of the tangent and the normal to the curve at t=0t=0.

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