The polar equation is
.
The equation is of the form
, so its graph is a Spiral.
Graph the polar equation
.
Construct a table and calculate the values of
on
.
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Graph :
\1. Draw a polar coordinate plane.
\2. Use the points to sketch the curve.
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The polar equation
represents spiral
Graph of the polar equation
:
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