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Problem 36
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Section H.1: Curves in Polar Coordinates
Chapter H: Ploar Coordinates
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Given information
Given that the polar equation .
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
Consider the polar equation .
The given equation is of the form of limacon
The limaçons containing sine will be above the horizontal axis if the sign between a and b is plus or below the horizontal axis if the sign if minus.
Here the sign is plus, thus the limacon will be above of the horizontal axis.