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In Exercises 61–63, test for symmetry with respect to
a. the polar axis.
b. the line θ = π/2.
c. the pole.
r = 5 + 3 cos θ
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Ch. 5 - Complex Numbers, Polar Coordinates and Parametric Equations
Blitzer3rd EditionTrigonometryISBN: 9780137316601
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Blitzer 3rd EditionCh. 5 - Complex Numbers, Polar Coordinates and Parametric EquationsProblema 5.5.57a
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In Exercises 57–58, the parametric equations of four plane curves are given. Graph each plane curve and determine how they differ from each other. x = t and y = t² − 4
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Identify the parametric equations given: \(x = t\) and \(y = t^{2} - 4\). These describe a curve in the plane where \(t\) is the parameter.
Express \(y\) in terms of \(x\) by eliminating the parameter \(t\). Since \(x = t\), substitute \(t\) with \(x\) in the equation for \(y\) to get \(y = x^{2} - 4\).
Recognize that the equation \(y = x^{2} - 4\) represents a parabola opening upwards, shifted downward by 4 units along the \(y\)-axis.
To graph the curve, plot points by choosing values of \(t\) (or \(x\)), compute corresponding \(y\) values using \(y = t^{2} - 4\), and plot \((x, y)\) pairs on the coordinate plane.
Compare this curve to other given parametric curves by analyzing their equations, shapes, and shifts to understand how they differ in position, orientation, or form.
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Parametric Equations
Parametric equations express the coordinates of points on a curve as functions of a parameter, usually denoted as t. Instead of y as a function of x, both x and y depend on t, allowing the description of more complex curves and motions.
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Parameterizing Equations
Graphing Parametric Curves
To graph parametric curves, compute pairs (x(t), y(t)) for various values of t and plot these points. This method helps visualize the shape and direction of the curve, revealing features like symmetry, intercepts, and turning points.
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Comparing Plane Curves
Comparing plane curves involves analyzing differences in shape, orientation, and position. By examining their parametric forms and graphs, one can identify how changes in equations affect the curve’s geometry and behavior.
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In Exercises 54–60, convert each polar equation to a rectangular equation. Then use your knowledge of the rectangular equation to graph the polar equation in a polar coordinate system. r = 5 csc θ
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