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College Trigonometry, 2011a

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11.6 Hooked on Conics Again 983<br />

Theorem 11.12. Suppose e and d are positive numbers. Then<br />

ˆ the graph of r =<br />

ˆ the graph of r =<br />

ˆ the graph of r =<br />

ˆ the graph of r =<br />

ed<br />

1−e cos(θ)<br />

ed<br />

1+e cos(θ)<br />

ed<br />

1−e sin(θ)<br />

ed<br />

1+e sin(θ)<br />

is the graph of a conic section with directrix x = −d.<br />

is the graph of a conic section with directrix x = d.<br />

is the graph of a conic section with directrix y = −d.<br />

is the graph of a conic section with directrix y = d.<br />

In each case above, (0, 0) is a focus of the conic and the number e is the eccentricity of the conic.<br />

ˆ If 0

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