Eliminate the parameter to find a Cartesian equation of the curve. Sketch the curve and indicate with an arrow the direction in which the curve is traced as the parameter t increases.

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Eliminate the parameter to find a Cartesian equation of the curve.

Sketch the curve and indicate with an arrow the direction in which the curve
is traced as the parameter t increases.

x = e', y = e-2t
Transcribed Image Text:x = e', y = e-2t
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