Chapter 9: Q 32. (page 731)
In Exercises 32–47 convert the equations given in polar coordinates to rectangular coordinates.
Short Answer
The required equation is.
Chapter 9: Q 32. (page 731)
In Exercises 32–47 convert the equations given in polar coordinates to rectangular coordinates.
The required equation is.
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