Polar Equations of Conic Sections

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Pre-Calculus › Polar Equations of Conic Sections

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Given the polar equation, identify the conic section.

$r=\frac{36}{9+6\cos\theta}$

2

Given the polar equation, identify the conic section.

$r=\frac{36}{9+6\cos\theta}$

3

Given the polar equation, determine the conic section:

$r=\frac{6}{6-6\cos\theta}$

4

Given the polar equation, determine the conic section:

$r=\frac{6}{6-6\cos\theta}$

5

Write the equation for in polar form.

6

Write the equation for in polar form.

7

Write the equation for the hyperbola $\frac{(x + \sqrt {11} ) ^ 2 }{9 } - \frac{y^2 }{2} = 1$ in polar form. Note that the rightmost focus is at the origin \[directrix is to the left\].

8

Write the equation for the hyperbola $\frac{(x + \sqrt {11} ) ^ 2 }{9 } - \frac{y^2 }{2} = 1$ in polar form. Note that the rightmost focus is at the origin \[directrix is to the left\].

9

Write the equation for in polar form.

10

Given the polar equation, identify the conic section.

$r=\frac{12}{6-6\cos\theta}$

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