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Use a graphing device to graph the polar curve.

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 Use a graphing device to graph the polar curve. Choose the parameter interval to make sure that you produce the entire curve.

asked Feb 2, 2015 in CALCULUS by anonymous

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Step 1 :

The polar equation is .

Consider the interval as .

Construct a table for different values of .

 0    
   2.649  
   4.028  
   3.377  
   0.719  
   3.377  
     
   2.493  
   
   2.493  

 

answered Feb 6, 2015 by lilly Expert

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Step 2 :

(1) Graph the polar co-ordinate plane.

(2) Plot the polar points.

(3) Connect the points to a smooth curve.

 

Choose the parameter interval as to produce the entire curve.

Solution:

Graph of the polar equation is :

Choose the parameter interval as to produce the entire curve.

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