Q: A curve passing through the point (1,1)has the property that the perpendi cular distance of the normal at any point P on the curve from the origin is equal to the distance of P from x - axis.Determine the equation of the curve.

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Q: A curve passing through the point (1,1)has the property that the perpendicular
distance of the normal at any point P on the curve from the origin is equal to the
distance of P from x - axis.Determine the equation of the curve.
Transcribed Image Text:Q: A curve passing through the point (1,1)has the property that the perpendicular distance of the normal at any point P on the curve from the origin is equal to the distance of P from x - axis.Determine the equation of the curve.
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