Modelling with Parametric Equations (OCR A Level Maths: Pure)

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Modelling with Parametric Equations

What can be modelled with parametric equations?

  • A common use for parametric equations is motion in two dimensions
    • x = f(t) – horizontal position, dependent on time
    • y = f(t) – vertical position, dependent on time
  • This is explored in vectors and projectiles

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