For the polar curve

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus BC · Parametric, Polar, and Vector-Valued Functions · Parametric, Polar, and Vector-Valued Functions

Problem

For the polar curve r=2+θr=2+\theta, determine the equation of the tangent line in Cartesian form at the point corresponding to θ=π4\theta=\frac{\pi}{4}. Express your answer using point–slope or slope–intercept form.

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