The function is ,
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Type of curve and symmetry:
\The equation is in the form of , where
and
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The function represents spiral of Archimedes.
\The function has no symmetry.
\Spirals are unbounded.
\Therefore, the function has no maximum -values and only one zero.
Find the zero, by substituting into the function and solve for
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Draw a table considering points in the interval .
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Graph :
\Draw a polar coordinate plane.
\Plot the points obtained in the table.
\Graph the polar equation .
Graph of the polar equation :
The function represents spiral of Archimedes.