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To show that P is the midpoint of AB and CD, we first need to find the coordinates of points A, B, C, and D. The curve is defined by the parametric equations x = ct and y = (c)/(t),
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To show that is the midpoint of and , we first need to find the coordinates of points and . The curve is defined by the parametric equations and , where and is a constant. The point is given as , which means the parameter at point .
1. Find the equation of the tangent at point P.
First, we find the derivatives of and with respect to :
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