Find parametric equations for the tangent line to the curve x=cos⁡(t), y=sin(⁡t), z=t at the point (cos⁡(5pi/6),sin⁡(5pi/6),5pi/6).  Use u as the parameter. x(u) =  y(u) =  z(u) =  (The line should be parametrized so that it passes through the given point at u=0)

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Find parametric equations for the tangent line to the curve x=cos⁡(t), y=sin(⁡t), z=t at the point
(cos⁡(5pi/6),sin⁡(5pi/6),5pi/6).  Use u as the parameter.

x(u) = 
y(u) = 
z(u) = 

(The line should be parametrized so that it passes through the given point at u=0).

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