A particle is moving on xy plane, with x=15sin(2t), and y = 20cos(2t) In what kind of orbit is this particle moving

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A particle is moving on xy plane, with x=15sin(2t), and y = 20cos(2t)

In what kind of orbit is this particle moving?

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