Calculus: Early Transcendentals 9th Edition

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Chapter 10 - Section 10.3 - Polar Coordinates - 10.3 Exercises - Page 692: 22

Answer

$r=-\sec\theta$

Work Step by Step

$x=-1$ Putting $x=r\cos\theta$, we get $r\cos\theta=-1$ $\implies r=-\frac{1}{\cos\theta}=-\sec\theta$
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