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Give an example of:A parameterization of the line $x=t, y=2 t, z=3+4 t$ that is not given by linear functions.
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One way to do this is to use a non-linear function like a square root. We can rewrite the given line as follows: $x = t$ $y = 2t$ $z = 3 + 4t$ Now, let's introduce the square root function: $u = \sqrt{t}$ Show more…
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