Calculus (3rd Edition)

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1464125260
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Chapter 12 - Parametric Equations, Polar Coordinates, and Conic Sections - 12.3 Polar Coordinates - Exercises - Page 619: 43

Answer

$$r= 2\sec(\theta-(\pi/9)).$$

Work Step by Step

The polar form of the equation of the line $\mathcal{L}$ is given by $$r=d\sec(\theta-\alpha)=2\sec(\theta-(\pi/9)).$$
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