How do you graph $r = 1 + sin(theta)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2018-06-18T04:09:05

As below.

$r = 1+ sin theta$

Standard form of a sine function is $y = A sin (Bx - C) + D$

$A = 1, B = 1, C = 0, D = 1$

$"Amplitude " = |A| = 1$

$"Period " = (2pi) / |B| = 2pi$

$"Phase Shift " = -C / B = 0$

$"Vertical Shift " = D = 1$

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How do you graph r = 1 + sin(theta)r = 1 + sin(theta)?