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A point in rectangular coordinates is given. Convert the point to polar coordinates.

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A point in rectangular coordinates is given. Convert the point to polar coordinates.

(- 6, 0)

asked Feb 17, 2015 in TRIGONOMETRY by anonymous

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Step 1:

The point image in the second quadrant.

Polar coordinates image.

In this caseimage lies in second quadrant.

Find the value of image.

image

image

image

image.

Step 2:

Find the value ofimage.

image

image

image

image

image

image

Polar coordinates: image.

Solution:

Polar coordinates: image.

answered Feb 19, 2015 by david Expert

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