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To calculate: The linear equation for the path of the ship which is modelled
Answer to Problem 49E
The linear equation for the path of the ship is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The equation for the path of the ship is modelled as
Formula used:
The relation between rectangular and polar coordinates is
Calculation:
Consider the equation for the path of the ship is modelled as
Rewrite the equation as,
It is known that
Therefore,
Now,
Apply it,
Recall the relation between rectangular and polar coordinates is
Apply it,
Thus, the linear equation for the path of the ship is
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