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Shade area between two polar curves

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• Subject: [mg100154] Shade area between two polar curves
• From: Chee Lim Cheung <CheeLC at sp.edu.sg>
• Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 05:11:51 -0400 (EDT)

Hi All

I have plotted two graphs using PolarPlot, namely the limacon r=1+2 cos(t)
and the circle r = 2 from t = 0 to t = 2 Pi. and I wish to shade the area
inside the limacon but outside the circle. Can anyone suggest a way to do
it?

Thanks and Regards
Chee

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