Parametric to rectangular equations

tlindberg

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I know to go from parametric to rectangular you solve for t and plug into the other equation but I can't seem to figure this one out. x=1+sec(t), y=2+tan(t). Thanks!
 
I know to go from parametric to rectangular you solve for t and plug into the other equation but I can't seem to figure this one out. x=1+sec(t), y=2+tan(t). Thanks!
Hint: Solve for sec(t) and tan(t) respectively then use the identity tan²x = sec²x - 1.
 
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