A curve has parametric equations . Find the gradient when .

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A. 2

  1. Step 1: and . Step 2. , which is 2 at . Answer: 2. Why not the others: : That is , the inverted ratio. 1: That uses instead of . 48: That is alone.

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