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What is the rectangular form of r=6/costheta

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Answer:

The line x=6.

Explanation:

The usual translations between polar and rectangular coordinates are ...

  • x = r·cos(θ)
  • y = r·sin(θ)

If we multiply the given equation by cos(θ), we get ...

r·cos(θ) = 6

Using the above translation, this becomes ...

x = 6

What is the rectangular form of r=6/costheta-example-1
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