To find: The equivalent polar equation for the given rectangular-coordinate equation.
Answer to Problem 19WE
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
An equation in rectangular coordinate is given as
Concepts used: Conversion formula for
- From polar to rectangular:
- From rectangular to polar:
Calculation:
Given equation in rectangular-coordinate is
Converting into equivalent polar equation -
Hence, desired equivalent polar equation would be
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