Intersections of Polar Curves - College of Arts & Sciences

r =1 r =2cosθ We first set these equal to each other and solve for θ, as follows: 2cosθ =1 cosθ =1/2 θ =π/3, 5π/3 We only list possible solutions between 0and 2π because by the time θ has run from 0to 2π each graph has been traversed at least once. ................
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