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The curve is \"\" is called cissoid of Diocles. \ \

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\"\"

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Divide on each side by \"\".

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\"\" \ \

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\"\"

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Find vertical asymptote by evaluating \"\" .

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\"\" \ \

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Therefore, the curve \"\" has the line \"\" as a vertical asymptote. \ \

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Consider \"\".

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\"\". \ \

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\"\", \"\". \ \

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Graph is not defined for odd multiples of \"\", thus graph will stay between the strip \"\". \ \

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Graph the cissoid of Diocles curve.

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\"\" \ \

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\"\" \ \

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The curve \"\" has the line as a vertical asymptote. \ \

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Graph: \ \

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\"\" \ \