Chapter 9: Q 47. (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 47. (page 731)
In Exercises 32–47 convert the equations given in polar coordinates to rectangular coordinates.
The required equation is
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What is the relationship between these graphs? What is the eccentricity of each graph?
In Exercises 60 and 61 we ask you to prove Theorem 9.23 for ellipses and hyperbolas
Consider the ellipse with equation
Prove that for an ellipse or a hyperbola the eccentricity is given by
Use Cartesian coordinates to express the equations for the ellipses determined by the conditions specified in Exercises 32–37.
Consider the hyperbola with equation
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