Calculus with Polar Coordinates (Edexcel A-Level Further Mathematics): Flashcards

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Area formula for polar curve r=f(θ)r=f(\theta) from α\alpha to β\beta

12αβr2dθ\frac{1}{2} \int_\alpha^\beta r^2 \, d\theta

Factor to multiply integral by in polar area formula

12\frac{1}{2}

Slope dydx\frac{dy}{dx} for polar curve in terms of rr and rr'

rsinθ+rcosθrcosθrsinθ\frac{r'\sin\theta + r\cos\theta}{r'\cos\theta - r\sin\theta}

Meaning of rr' in polar coordinates

drdθ\frac{dr}{d\theta}

Condition for tangent parallel to initial line (y=0y=0)

rsinθ+rcosθ=0r' \sin \theta + r \cos \theta = 0

Condition for tangent perpendicular to initial line (x=0x=0)

rcosθrsinθ=0r' \cos \theta - r \sin \theta = 0

Identity for cos2θ\cos^2 \theta used in polar integration

1+cos2θ2\frac{1 + \cos 2\theta}{2}

Area enclosed by circle r=3r = 3

9π9\pi

Area enclosed by cardioid r=2+2cosθr = 2 + 2\cos \theta

6π6\pi

Area of one loop of lemniscate r2=9cos2θr^2 = 9\cos 2\theta

92\frac{9}{2}

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