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Problem
For the polar curve
r
=
4
cos
θ
+
3
sin
θ
r=4\cos\theta+3\sin\theta
r
=
4
cos
θ
+
3
sin
θ
: (a) find all critical angle(s)
θ
\theta
θ
where
d
r
d
θ
=
0
\displaystyle \frac{dr}{d\theta}=0
d
θ
d
r
=
0
, (b) use
d
2
r
d
θ
2
\displaystyle \frac{d^{2}r}{d\theta^{2}}
d
θ
2
d
2
r
to classify each critical point, and state the corresponding extreme value of
r
r
r
.
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