Precalculus (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32197-907-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-907-0

Chapter 10 - Analytic Geometry - 10.6 Polar Equations of Conics - 10.6 Assess Your Understanding - Page 684: 1

Answer

$x=r\cdot \cos{(\theta)}$, $y=r\cdot \sin{(\theta)}.$

Work Step by Step

We now from chapter 9.1 that if a point P with polar coordinates $(r,\theta)$, then its rectangular coordinates can be computed by: $x=r\cdot \cos{(\theta)}$, $y=r\cdot \sin{(\theta)}.$
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