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<span class="exam">A wheel of radius 1 rolls along a straight line, say the <math>x</math>-axis. A point <math>P</math> is located halfway between the center of the wheel and the rim. As the wheel rolls, <math>P</math> traces a curve. Find parametric equations for the curve.
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<span class="exam">A wheel of radius 1 rolls along a straight line, say the &nbsp;<math>x</math>-axis. A point &nbsp;<math style="vertical-align: 0px">P</math>&nbsp; is located halfway between the center of the wheel and the rim. As the wheel rolls, &nbsp;<math style="vertical-align: 0px">P</math>&nbsp; traces a curve. Find parametric equations for the curve.
  
 
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A wheel of radius 1 rolls along a straight line, say the  -axis. A point    is located halfway between the center of the wheel and the rim. As the wheel rolls,    traces a curve. Find parametric equations for the curve.

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Final Answer:  
  

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