Sketch the Parametric Curve and Eliminate the Parameter to Find $$x = \cos \theta , y = 5 \sec \theta , 0 \leq \theta < \frac { \pi } { 2 }$$

question 56

Essay

Sketch the parametric curve and eliminate the parameter to find the Cartesian equation of the curve.
$$x = \cos \theta , y = 5 \sec \theta , 0 \leq \theta < \frac { \pi } { 2 }$$

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