Convert the Cartesian equation xy = 1 to a polar equation. r² = sinθcosθ  r² = tanθ r² = secθcscθ

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Chapter11: Topics From Analytic Geometry
Section11.5: Polar Coordinates
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Convert the Cartesian equation xy = 1 to a polar equation.

r² = sinθcosθ 
r² = tanθ
r² = secθcscθ
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