X=rcos(t), y=rsin(t). so y/sin(t) = r => csc(t) = r/y. so for now we have r*(r/y)=8. To solve for r, do x^2 + y^2 = r^2, so r=sqrt(x^2 + y^2). So we have sqrt(x^2 + y^2<span>)*(sqrt(x^2 + y^2<span>)/y</span>)=8, or (x^2+y^2)/y = 8, or x^2/y + y = 8.</span>