How do you convert $r= sec theta$ into cartesian form?

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Answer 1 · 2016-06-23T13:44:26

Cartesian eqn. : $x=1.$

$r=sectheta rArr rcostheta=1.$

Now, use the conversion formula ; $x=rcostheta, y=rsintheta$ to get the desired cartesian eqn. : $x=1.$

How do you convert r= sec thetar= sec theta into cartesian form?