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Chapter 8.FOM, Problem 4P
Firing a Missile The initial speed of a missile is
(a) At what angle should the missile be fired so that it hits a target 10 km away? (You should find that there are two possible angles.) Graph the missile paths for both angles.
(b) For which angle is the target hit sooner?
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Chapter 8 Solutions
Algebra and Trigonometry
Ch. 8.1 - CONCEPTS We can describe the location of a point...Ch. 8.1 - Prob. 2ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 3ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 4ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 5ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 6ECh. 8.1 - SKILLS 5-10 Plotting Points in Polar Coordinates...Ch. 8.1 - Prob. 8ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 9ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 10E
Ch. 8.1 - Prob. 11ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 12ECh. 8.1 - SKILLS 11-16 Different Polar Coordinates for the...Ch. 8.1 - Prob. 14ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 15ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 16ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 17ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 18ECh. 8.1 - SKILLS 17-24 Points in Polar Coordinates...Ch. 8.1 - Prob. 20ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 21ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 22ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 23ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 24ECh. 8.1 - SKILLS 25-26 Rectangular Coordinates to Polar...Ch. 8.1 - Prob. 26ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 27ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 28ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 29ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 30ECh. 8.1 - 29-36 Polar Coordinates to Rectangular Coordinates...Ch. 8.1 - Prob. 32ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 33ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 34ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 35ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 36ECh. 8.1 - SKILLS 37-44 Rectangular Coordinates to Polar...Ch. 8.1 - Prob. 38ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 39ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 40ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 41ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 42ECh. 8.1 - 37-44 Rectangular Coordinates to Polar Coordinates...Ch. 8.1 - Prob. 44ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 45ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 46ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 47ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 48ECh. 8.1 - SKILLS 45-50 Rectangular equations to polar...Ch. 8.1 - Prob. 50ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 51ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 52ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 53ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 54ECh. 8.1 - SKILLS 51-70 Polar Equations to Rectangular...Ch. 8.1 - Prob. 56ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 57ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 58ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 59ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 60ECh. 8.1 - SKILLS 51-70 Polar Equations to Rectangular...Ch. 8.1 - Prob. 62ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 63ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 64ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 65ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 66ECh. 8.1 - SKILLS 51-70 Polar Equations to Rectangular...Ch. 8.1 - Prob. 68ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 69ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 70ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 71ECh. 8.1 - Prob. 72ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 1ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 2ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 3ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 4ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 5ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 6ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 7ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 8ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 9ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 10ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 11ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 12ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 13ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 14ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 15ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 16ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 17ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 18ECh. 8.2 - 17-22 Polar to Rectangular Sketch a graph of the...Ch. 8.2 - Prob. 20ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 21ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 22ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 23ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 24ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 25ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 26ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 27ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 28ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 29ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 30ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 31ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 32ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 33ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 34ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 35ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 36ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 37ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 38ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 39ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 40ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 41ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 42ECh. 8.2 - 2346 Graphing Polar EquationsSketch a graph of the...Ch. 8.2 - Prob. 44ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 45ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 46ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 47ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 48ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 49ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 50ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 51ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 52ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 53ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 54ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 55ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 56ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 57ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 58ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 59ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 60ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 61ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 62ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 63ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 64ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 65ECh. 8.2 - Prob. 66ECh. 8.2 - DISCUSSDISCOVERPROVEWRITE DISCUSS: Choosing a...Ch. 8.3 - CONCEPTS A complex number z=a+bi has two parts: a...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 2ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 3ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 4ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 5ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 6ECh. 8.3 - SKILLS 514 A Complex Number and Its Modulus Graph...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 8ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 9ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 10ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 11ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 12ECh. 8.3 - SKILLS 514A Complex Number and Its Modulus Graph...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 14ECh. 8.3 - SKILLS 15-16Graphing Complex Numbers. Sketch the...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 16ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 17ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 18ECh. 8.3 - SKILLS 19-20Graphing Complex Numbers. Sketch the...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 20ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 21ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 22ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 23ECh. 8.3 - 21-28 Graphing Sets of Complex Numbers Sketch the...Ch. 8.3 - 21-28 Graphing Sets of Complex Numbers Sketch the...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 26ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 27ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 28ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 29ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 30ECh. 8.3 - 2948 Polar Form of Complex Numbers Write the...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 32ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 33ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 34ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 35ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 36ECh. 8.3 - 2948 Polar Form of Complex Numbers Write the...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 38ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 39ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 40ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 41ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 42ECh. 8.3 - 2948 Polar Form of Complex Numbers Write the...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 44ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 45ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 46ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 47ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 48ECh. 8.3 - SKILLS 49-56Product and Quotients of Complex...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 50ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 51ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 52ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 53ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 54ECh. 8.3 - 49-56 Product and Quotients of Complex numbersFind...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 56ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 57ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 58ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 59ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 60ECh. 8.3 - 57-64 Product and Quotients of Complex...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 62ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 63ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 64ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 65ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 66ECh. 8.3 - SKILLS 65-76Powers Using De Moivres TheoremFind...Ch. 8.3 - SKILLS 65-76Powers Using De Moivres TheoremFind...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 69ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 70ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 71ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 72ECh. 8.3 - SKILLS 65-76Powers Using De Moivres TheoremFind...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 74ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 75ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 76ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 77ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 78ECh. 8.3 - SKILLS 77-86Roots of Complex NumbersFind the...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 80ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 81ECh. 8.3 - 77-86Roots of Complex NumbersFind the indicated...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 83ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 84ECh. 8.3 - 77-86 Roots of Complex NumbersFind the indicated...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 86ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 87ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 88ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 89ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 90ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 91ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 92ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 93ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 94ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 95ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 96ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 97ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 98ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 99ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 100ECh. 8.3 - Prob. 101ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 1ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 2ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 3ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 4ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 5ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 6ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 7ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 8ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 9ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 10ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 11ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 12ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 13ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 14ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 15ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 16ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 17ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 18ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 19ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 20ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 21ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 22ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 23ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 24ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 25ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 26ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 27ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 28ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 29ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 30ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 31ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 32ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 33ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 34ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 35ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 36ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 37ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 38ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 39ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 40ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 41ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 42ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 43ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 44ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 45ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 46ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 47ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 48ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 49ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 50ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 51ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 52ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 53ECh. 8.4 - Finding Parametric Equations for a Curve Two...Ch. 8.4 - Prob. 55ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 56ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 57ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 58ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 59ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 60ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 61ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 62ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 63ECh. 8.4 - Epicycloid If the circle C of Exercise 63 rolls on...Ch. 8.4 - Longbow CurveIn the following figure, the circle...Ch. 8.4 - Prob. 66ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 67ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 68ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 69ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 70ECh. 8.4 - Prob. 71ECh. 8.CR - Prob. 1CCCh. 8.CR - Prob. 2CCCh. 8.CR - Prob. 3CCCh. 8.CR - Prob. 4CCCh. 8.CR - a How do we express the complex number z in polar...Ch. 8.CR - Prob. 6CCCh. 8.CR - Prob. 7CCCh. 8.CR - Prob. 8CCCh. 8.CR - Prob. 9CCCh. 8.CR - Prob. 1ECh. 8.CR - Prob. 2ECh. 8.CR - Prob. 3ECh. 8.CR - Prob. 4ECh. 8.CR - Prob. 5ECh. 8.CR - Prob. 6ECh. 8.CR - Prob. 7ECh. 8.CR - Prob. 8ECh. 8.CR - Prob. 9ECh. 8.CR - Prob. 10ECh. 8.CR - Prob. 11ECh. 8.CR - 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