Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 9 - Analytic Geometry - Cumulative Review - Review Exercises - Page 719: 30

Answer

$y^2-8x-16=0$.

Work Step by Step

$r=\frac{4}{1-cos\theta}$, $r-r\ cos\theta=4$, $r=4+r\ cos\theta$, $r^2=(4+r\ cos\theta)^2$, $x^2+y^2=(4+x)^2$, $y^2-8x-16=0$.
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