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Find `(dy)/(dx)`, when `x=a(t+sint) and y=a(1-cost).`

Answer» We have
`x=a(t+sint)rArr (dx)/(dt)=a(1+cost)`,
`y=a(1-cost)rArr (dy)/(dt)=a sin t.`
`therefore(dy)/(dx)=((dy)/(dt)xx(dt)/(dx))=(asint)/(a(1+cost))=(2a sin(t//2)cos(t//2))/(2a cos^(2)(t//2))=tan.(t)/(2).`


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