How do you convert $4 x + 3 y = 10$ $4x + 3y = 10$ to polar form?

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Answer 1 · 2018-05-29T11:37:08

Since $x=rcos theta and y=r sin theta quad quad$ we get

$4 r cos theta + 3 r sin theta = 10 quad quad$ or

$r = 10/{4 cos theta + 3 sin theta }$

How do you convert 4x + 3y = 104x+3y=104x + 3y = 10 to polar form?