Polar coordinates

Polar coordinates

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Mathematics

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When converting between rectangular and polar coordinates, what is the formula for y?

Back

y = rsinθ

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What point does the polar coordinates (-4, π/2) represent?

Back

Point D

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What point does the polar coordinates (-4, 4π/3) represent?

Back

Point A

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When converting between rectangular and polar coordinates, what is the formula for x?

Back

x = rcosθ

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you write an ordered pair in polar coordinates?

Back

(r, θ)

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between rectangular coordinates (x, y) and polar coordinates (r, θ)?

Back

x = rcosθ, y = rsinθ

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the value of r when converting from polar to rectangular coordinates?

Back

r = √(x² + y²)