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Converting and Graphing Circles on the Polar Plane

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This lesson explains how to convert circle equations between rectangular and polar forms and graph them on the polar plane. It covers circles centered at the origin and circles passing through the origin with centers on the axes or at (a, b).

Syllabus

Introduction.
Converting circles with a center at the origin to polar.
Converting a circle with a center at the origin to polar.
Graphing a circle with a center at the origin.
Converting a circle with a center at the origin to rectangular.
Graphing a circle with a center at the origin.
Polar Equation of a circle with center not at the origin.
Polar Equations of a circle through the origin and centered on the x-axis.
Converting a circle through the origin centered on the x-axis to polar.
Graphing a circle through the origin and centered on the x-axis.
Converting a circle through the origin centered on the x-axis to rectangular.
Graphing a circle through the origin and centered on the x-axis.
Converting a circle through the origin centered on the y-axis.
Converting a circle through the origin centered on the y-axis to rectangular.
Graphing a circle through the origin centered on the y-axis.
Converting a circle through the origin centered on the y-axis to polar.
Graphing a circle through the origin centered on the y-axis.
Converting a circle through the origin with center (a, b) to polar.
Converting a circle through the origin to polar.
Graphing a circle through the origin.
Converting a circle through the origin to rectangular .
Graphing a circle through the origin.

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