Horizontal and vertical line on a polar curve
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Find the points on the given curve where the tangent line is horizontal.
Find the points on the given curve where the tangent line is vertical.
r = e^theta
where theta is between zero and 2 pi.
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r=e^θ
The slope is defined as dy/dx which is the same thing as (dy/dθ)/(dx/dθ)
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