Polar and parametric coordinates
Converting between polar and cartesian, area in polar coordinates, intersection of curves and the derivative of parametric curves
The Polar and parametric coordinates unit belongs to the Section 9 section of Math Mental and has 14 lessons: converting between polar and cartesian, area in polar coordinates, intersection of curves and the derivative of parametric curves.
Lessons in this unit
- From polar to cartesian
- From cartesian to polar
- Polar curves in cartesian form
- Area of a polar sector
- Area of the cardioid
- Area of one petal
- Practice: polar coordinates
- Intersection angle
- Radius at the intersection
- dy/dx of a parametric curve
- dy/dx of the parametric ellipse
- Parametric second derivative
- Review: polar and parametric
- Unit test
This unit in numbers
11 lessons, 2 practices, and 1 test, with 120 questions in total.
It starts with “From polar to cartesian” and ends with “Parametric second derivative”.
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