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Activity 9.9.5

Avg difficulty 2.5
  1. Write a couple of sentences describing the graph of r=cr=c, where cc is a constant. You should consider what values of cc will correspond to different shapes.

  2. Write a couple of sentences describing the graph of θ=d\theta=d, where dd is a constant. You should consider what values of dd will correspond to different shapes.

Long, Keller & Schlicker, Active Calculus Multivariable, §9.9 Polar, Cylindrical, and Spherical Coordinates, Activity 9.9.5

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