Step 1:
\The polar equation is .
(a) Find the equation of conic by substituting in
.
Since ,
is parabola.
Step 2:
\(b) Find the equation of conic by substituting in
.
Since ,
is ellipse.
Step 3:
\(c) Find the equation of conic by substituting in
.
Since ,
is hyperbola.
Step 4:
\Graph the polar equations.
\Observe the graph: when the conic is parabola.
when the conic is ellipse.
when the conic is hyperbola.
Solution: \ \
\Graph of three polar equations:
\.