Polar Derivatives
Cartesian slope of a curve given in polar form · BC Calculus · greeting
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Spiral's tangent:need Cartesian slopefrom r(θ)dy/dx ≠ dr/dθUse chain + product
Owl: We'll compute dx/dθ and dy/dθ, build dy/dx, and hunt horizontal and vertical tangents on a spiral or cardioid.
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