(a)
\The parametric equations are
and
.
Find the rectangular equation.
\Consider
.

Squaring on each side.
\
.
Consider
.

Squaring on each side.
\
.
Trigonometric identity:
.
Substitute
and
.

The rectangular equation is
.
(i)
\Graph:
\Graph the parametric equations
and
.
.
Observe the graph:
\The domain of the graph is
.
It is circle with Anticlockwise orientation and curve is smooth and continuous on the interval.
\The range is
.
(ii)
\Graph:
\Graph the parametric equations
and
.
.
Observe the graph:
\The domain of the graph is
.
It is circle with clockwise orientation and curve is smooth and continuous on the interval.
\The range is
.
(b)
\Observe the set of graphs of parametric equations:
\The parametric equations from (a)-(b) are similar and their rectangular equation is
.
The curves are identical but orientation is opposite to each other.
\(c)
\Observe the set of parametric equations:
\As the sign of
changes, the orientation also changes.
Conjecture: As the sign of
is reversed, the orientation will be reversed.
(d)
\Let another set of parametric equation be
and
.
Graph:
\Graph the parametric equations
and
.
.
Graph:
\Graph the parametric equations
and
.
.
Observe the parametric equations and graphs:
\As the sign of
is reversed, the orientation will be reversed.
(a)
\(i)
\The domain of the graph is
.
It is circle with Anticlockwise orientation and curve is smooth and continuous on the interval.
\The range is
.
(ii)
\The domain of the graph is
.
It is circle with clockwise orientation and curve is smooth and continuous on the interval.
\The range is
.
(b) The curves are identical but orientation is opposite to each other.
\(c) As the sign of
is reversed, the orientation will be reversed.
(d) Set of parametric equations are
,
and
,
.