A bicycle path starts 5 miles due east of an intersection, and continues in a straight line to finish 8 miles due north of the same intersection. Let the intersection be represented by the point open paren 0 comma 0 close paren Suppose a cyclist rides the path from start to finish in 2 hours. Which parametric equations model the path of the rider?

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x times t is equal to negative 5 halves t plus 5  and  y times t is equal to 4 t plus 8

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