The equation is .
Rewrite the above equation .
Compare the above equation with polar equation of conic .
Here and
.
Since , the equation is parabola.
The directrix of the parabolais .
The general equation of parabola in rectangular form : .
The directrix of the parabola occur when .
Substitute in the above equation.
The vertex lies at polar coordinate correspond to rectangular coordinates
.
The parabola’s vertex is .
The distance between the vertex to the focus
is
.
Substitute corresponding values in the general equation of parabola.
\The equation of parabola is .
The equation of parabola is .