State the condition on and that must be satisfied at a parameter value for a…

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · A Level · Mathematics · Differentiation · Differentiation

Problem

State the condition on dydt\frac{dy}{dt} and dxdt\frac{dx}{dt} that must be satisfied at a parameter value t=at=a for a parametric curve (x(t),y(t))(x(t),y(t)) to have a horizontal tangent line at the corresponding point.

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