'Rectangular equations' presentation slideshows

Welcome to Week 6 College Trigonometry

1.04k views • 103 slides

( r , ? )

( r , ? ). We are going to look at a new coordinate system called the polar coordinate system. You are familiar with plotting with a rectangular coordinate system. The center of the graph is called the pole. Angles are measured from the positive x axis.

424 views • 29 slides

Polar Coordinates

Polar Coordinates. MATH 1112 S. F. Ellermeyer. Rectangular vs. Polar Coordinates. Rectangular coordinates are the usual ( x,y ) coordinates.

423 views • 17 slides

Polar equations

Polar equations. Polar equations take on one of the following forms: r = some constant or function of ? r 2 = some constant or function of ? ? = some constant. For example:. Graphing on TI Graphing calculator. You can graph the equations that look like

152 views • 14 slides

Section 11.3

Section 11.3. Polar Coordinates. POLAR COORDINATES.

191 views • 13 slides

Polar Equation of Conics

Polar Equation of Conics. -- D eo. An Alternative Definition of Conics. Let L be a fixed line (the directrix ); let F be a fixed point (the focus ) not on L ; and let e be a positive constant ( the eccentricity ). A conic is the set of all points P in the plane such that

255 views • 10 slides