SOLUTION: Write the rectangular equation in polar form. X^2+(y-2)^2 =4

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Question 1036836: Write the rectangular equation in polar form.
X^2+(y-2)^2 =4

Answer by ikleyn(52778)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Write the rectangular equation in polar form.
X^2+(y-2)^2 =4
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In polar form, 

x = , y = .    (1)

So, substitute/plug-in the expressions (1) into the original equation


 = 4,


and then simplify it.


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