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Standard VI
Mathematics
Perimeter of a Triangle
Find the locu...
Question
Find the locus of a point whose co-ordinates are given by
x
=
a
t
2
,
y
=
2
at, where 't' is a parameter.
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Solution
x
=
a
t
2
,
y
=
2
a
t
y
=
2
a
t
⇒
t
=
y
2
a
Put in
x
=
a
t
2
, the value of t
So
x
=
a
.
y
2
4
a
2
⇒
y
2
=
4
a
x
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