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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Pre-Calc! Help! 2x - 3y = 5 to polar form?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@jim_thompson5910

OpenStudy (anonymous):

to rectangular form?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh, I mean polar form, whoops.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

why u dont just replace x= r cos t and y= r sin t

OpenStudy (anonymous):

But isn't there more after that? I can't figure it out.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well there is some steps but that is a beginig

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the next step? I can't figure it out...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@bahrom7893

OpenStudy (anonymous):

factorize the (r) and then solve for (r)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So r=5/(2cos(theta)-3sin(theta)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Correct?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

;(

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:D Ty!

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