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OpenStudy (anonymous):

PLEASE HELP!!!! eliminate the parameter and identify the graph of the parametric curve given by x=t-3 y=2/t GRAPH IT

OpenStudy (amistre64):

solve t in terms of x, then plug into the t spot in y

OpenStudy (amistre64):

or, solve t in terms of y, plug into the t spot in x, and work it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok so y=2/(x+3) and then I would just graph that like a line?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@amistre64

OpenStudy (amistre64):

thats correct for me

OpenStudy (amistre64):

its acutally a hyperbola at an angle .... but yeah

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how is it at an angle?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

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