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Practice variation 2 of 3

Coordinate geometry — Direction of travel

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On , for , the particle moves

  1. from to , left half of an upward parabola, endpoints included
  2. from to
  3. along the full parabola
  4. vertically only

This practice question was inspired by Question 5 in the 2022 NSW HSC Mathematics Extension 1 examination, © NESA. It is an original TestMum variation that practises the same mathematical idea, not an official NESA question.

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