SOLUTION: Convert x^2 + y^2 - 8y = 0 to its polar form.

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Question 1087982: Convert x^2 + y^2 - 8y = 0 to its polar form.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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r%5E2=x%5E2%2By%5E2
y=rsin%28theta%29
substituting,
r%5E2-8rsin%28theta%29=0
r%28r-8sin%28theta%29%29=0
r-8sin%28theta%29=0