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The equation is \"\".

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\"\"

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\"\"

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Compare the polar equation with \"\".

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Here \"\" and \"\".

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Substitute \"\" in \"\".

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\"\"

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\"\"

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Since \"\", the conic is ellipse.

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Directrix is perpendicular to the polar axis at a distance \"\" right to the pole.

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\"\"

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The directrix is \"\".

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Construct a table for different values of \"\".

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    \"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"
   \"\"\"\" \

\"\"

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\"\"

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\"\"

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Graph:

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(1) Graph the polar co-ordinates.

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(2) Plot the points.

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(3) Connect the points to a smooth curve. 

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\"\"

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The conic is ellipse.

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The directrix is perpendicular to the polar axis at a distance \"\" right to the pole.

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The vertices are at \"\" and \"\".

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