Prove that r = 2a cos is the equation of the circle in Figure 22 using

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Prove that r = 2a cos θ is the equation of the circle in Figure 22 using only the fact that a triangle inscribed in a circle with one side a diameter is a right triangle.

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Calculus

ISBN: 9781319055844

4th Edition

Authors: Jon Rogawski, Colin Adams, Robert Franzosa

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