The curve with parametric equations x = (1 + 2 sin ) cos , y = (1

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The curve with parametric equations x = (1 + 2 sin θ) cos θ, y = (1 + 2 sin θ) sin θ is called a limaçon and is shown in the accompanying figure. Find the points (x, y) and the slopes of the tangent lines at these points for


a. θ = 0. 


b. θ = π/2. 


c. θ = 4π/3.image

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Thomas Calculus Early Transcendentals

ISBN: 9780321884077

13th Edition

Authors: Joel R Hass, Christopher E Heil, Maurice D Weir

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