SOLUTION: x = cos(𝜃) y = 5 sin(𝜃) Eliminate the parameter and write the corresponding rectangular equation whose graph represents the curve. Adjust the domain of the resulting rect

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Question 1177442: x = cos(𝜃)
y = 5 sin(𝜃)
Eliminate the parameter and write the corresponding rectangular equation whose graph represents the curve. Adjust the domain of the resulting rectangular equation, if necessary.
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+=+cos%28theta%29
y+=+5sin%28theta%29
Eliminate the parameter and write the corresponding rectangular equation
x+=+cos%28theta%29
y%2F5=+sin%28theta%29

sin%5E2%28theta%29%2Bcos%5E2%28theta%29=1
x%5E2%2B%28y%2F5%29%5E2=1
x%5E2%2By%5E2%2F25=1-> ellipse