Write the equation $r^2 \sin 2\theta = 2$ given in polar coordinates as an equation in rectangular coordinates.
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To convert this to rectangular coordinates, we need to find the values of x and y. Since sin(theta) = y/r, we can rewrite the equation as: y/r = 2 Show more…
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