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Polar Coordinates

Polar Coordinates. origin. pole. x-axis. polar axis. (r, ). Looks like the unit circle, but it now has a radius that extends beyond 1. To find distance on polar graph we apply Law of Cosines. d. r 2. r 1. or. Find the distance between:. Graphing Simple Polar Equations.

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Polar Coordinates

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  1. Polar Coordinates origin pole x-axis polar axis (r, ) Looks like the unit circle, but it now has a radius that extends beyond 1

  2. To find distance on polar graph we apply Law of Cosines d r2 r1 or

  3. Find the distance between:

  4. Graphing Simple Polar Equations

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