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

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Chapter 9 - Analytic Geometry - Section 9.6 Polar Equations of Conics - 9.6 Assess Your Understanding - Page 704: 5

Answer

True.

Work Step by Step

True. From the given equation, we can find $e=\frac{3}{2}\gt1$, thus it is a hyperbola.
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