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The general equation of roses with
petals is
or
, where
.
If
is odd, then the rose has
petals.
If
is even, then the rose has
petals.
Graph the rose with
petals.
Let
and
can be any value, so set
. Then draw the petals
units from the center.
Use sine or cosine, If we use cosine, then a peak of one of the petals where be at
.
.
The equation is
.
Graph the equation
:
The equation is
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