Answer:
[tex]x = t[/tex]
[tex]y = \frac{1}{3}t[/tex]
[tex]z =t[/tex]
Explanation:
Given
[tex]r(t) = f(t)i + g(t)j + h(t)k[/tex] at [tex]t = 0[/tex]
Point: [tex](f(t0), g(t0), h(t0))[/tex]
[tex]r(t) = ln\ t_i + \frac{t-1}{t+2}j + t\ ln\ tk[/tex], [tex]t0 = 1[/tex] -- Missing Information
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Determine the parametric equations
[tex]r(t) = ln\ ti + \frac{t-1}{t+2}j + t\ ln\ tk[/tex]
Differentiate with respect to t
[tex]r'(t) = \frac{1}{t}i +\frac{3}{(t+2)^2}j + (ln\ t + 1)k[/tex]
Let t = 1 (i.e [tex]t0 = 1[/tex])
[tex]r'(1) = \frac{1}{1}i +\frac{3}{(1+2)^2}j + (ln\ 1 + 1)k[/tex]
[tex]r'(1) = i +\frac{3}{3^2}j + (0 + 1)k[/tex]
[tex]r'(1) = i +\frac{3}{9}j + (1)k[/tex]
[tex]r'(1) = i +\frac{1}{3}j + (1)k[/tex]
[tex]r'(1) = i +\frac{1}{3}j + k[/tex]
To solve for x, y and z, we make use of:
[tex]r(t) = f(t)i + g(t)j + h(t)k[/tex]
This implies that:
[tex]r'(1)t = xi + yj + zk[/tex]
So, we have:
[tex]xi + yj + zk = (i +\frac{1}{3}j + k)t[/tex]
[tex]xi + yj + zk = it +\frac{1}{3}jt + kt[/tex]
By comparison:
[tex]xi = it[/tex]
Divide by i
[tex]x = t[/tex]
[tex]yj = \frac{1}{3}jt[/tex]
Divide by j
[tex]y = \frac{1}{3}t[/tex]
[tex]zk = kt[/tex]
Divide by k
[tex]z = t[/tex]
Hence, the parametric equations are:
[tex]x = t[/tex]
[tex]y = \frac{1}{3}t[/tex]
[tex]z =t[/tex]