How do I solve this? Consider the following parametric equations: x = 2sin(θ) - 5 and y = 2sin(θ) Eliminate the parameter θ. Please give your answer in simplest form solved for y.

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I do not understand how to eliminate the parameter.

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Answer 1 · 2018-04-10T04:17:58

#y=x+5#

#x=2sintheta-5=>x+5=2sintheta# add #5# to both sides

#y=2sintheta=x+5#

#therefore y=x+5#