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Calculus: An Intuitive and Physical Approach

Morris Kline

Chapter 17

Polar Coordinates - all with Video Answers

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Section 1

The Polar Coordinate System

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Problem 1

Plot the following points on a polar coordinate system:
(a) $(5,0)$.
(b) $\left(5,30^{\circ}\right)$.
(c) $(5, \pi / 6)$.
(d) $(5,-\pi / 6)$.
(e) $\left(3,390^{\circ}\right)$.
(f) $\left(3,-390^{\circ}\right)$.
(g) $\left(-3,30^{\circ}\right)$.
(h) $(1,-\pi / 4)$.
(i) $(-3,-\pi / 4)$.

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Carson Merrill
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Problem 2

For each point of Exercise 1 give one other set of polar coordinates with positive $\rho$-value and one other set with negative $\rho$-value.

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Faizanullah Kazmi
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