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Florida B.E.S.T. Math

High School: Trigonometry: Extend rectangular coordinates and equations to polar and parametric forms.

Define and plot polar coordinates. Convert between polar coordinates and rectangular coordinates with and without the use of technology.
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Represent equations given in rectangular coordinates in terms of polar coordinates. Represent equations given in polar coordinates in terms of rectangular coordinates.
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Graph equations in the polar coordinate plane with and without the use of graphing technology.
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Identify and graph special polar equations, including circles, cardioids, limacons, rose curves and lemniscates.
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Sketch the graph of a curve in the plane represented parametrically, indicating the direction of motion.
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Convert from a parametric representation of a plane curve to a rectangular equation, and convert from a rectangular equation to a parametric representation of a plane curve.
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Apply parametric equations to model applications involving motion in the plane.
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