What are the components of the vector between the origin and the polar coordinate $(6, (17pi)/12)$ ?

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What are the components of the vector between the origin and the polar coordinate $(6, (17pi)/12)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-03-07T15:07:59

$((-1.553),(-5.796))$

Explanation:

Using the formulae that links Polar to Cartesian coordinates.

$• x = rcostheta$

$• y = rsintheta$

here r = 6 and $theta = (17pi)/12$

hence $x = 6cos((17pi)/12) ≈ - 1.553$

and $y = 6sin((17pi)/12) ≈ -5.796$

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