<PRE><B>Question 75900</B>
Select the best description for the curve given by the parametric equation 
x = t-5, y = 2t-1, t in R. 
Choices for answers are: 
a.) a straight line with slope
b.) a straight line through the point (5,1)
c.) a parabola with vertex (-5,1)
d.) a circle centered at (5, -1) 
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Plot some points by letting t= -1,0,1,2,3
You will get a straight line.
Cheers,
Stan H.</PRE>