1. May 19, 2008 #1

   tachu101

   

   1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data
   
   Convert r=3[tex]/[/tex](4cos[tex]\theta[/tex]-sin[tex]\theta[/tex]) to rectangular form
   
   2. Relevant equations
   
   r=[tex]\sqrt{}[/tex]x^2+y^2
   
   3. The attempt at a solution
   
   4x-y=3 ????

    

   Last edited: May 19, 2008

   tachu101, May 19, 2008
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3. May 19, 2008 #2

   rocomath

   

   Relevant equations: x=rcos0, y=rsin0
   
   All you need to do is get rid of the denominator and you're home free.

    

   rocomath, May 19, 2008
4. May 19, 2008 #3

   Defennder

   

   Homework Helper

   Yes, that's correct.

    

   Defennder, May 19, 2008

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