Find the Area of the Region Specified in Polar Coordinates $r = 10 - 2 \cos \theta$

question 17

Multiple Choice

Find the area of the region specified in polar coordinates.
-the region enclosed by the curve $r = 10 - 2 \cos \theta$

• A) \(52 \pi\)
• B) \(102 \pi\)
• C) \(54 \pi\)
• D) \(104 \pi\)

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