Chapter 9: Q. 45 (page 772)
Use polar coordinates to graph the conics in Exercises 44–51.
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The graph will be

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Chapter 9: Q. 45 (page 772)
Use polar coordinates to graph the conics in Exercises 44–51.
The graph will be

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In Exercises 24–31 find all polar coordinate representations for the point given in rectangular coordinates.
In Exercises 32–47 convert the equations given in polar coordinates to rectangular coordinates.
Explain why there are infinitely many different ellipses with the same foci.
Use Cartesian coordinates to express the equations for the parabolas determined by the conditions specified in Exercises 22–31.
Use Cartesian coordinates to express the equations for the ellipses determined by the conditions specified in Exercises 32–37.
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