A line is tangent to the circle x2 y2 4 at a point P with

Chapter 9, Problem 43

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A line is tangent to the circle x2 y2 4 at a point P with x-y coordinates ( 1). (a) What are the polar coordinates of P? (b) Find a polar equation for the tangent line. (c) Use the polar equation to determine the x- and y-intercepts of the line. (d) Find a rectangular equation for the line.

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