Write the complex number $z = -6 - 3i$ in polar form: $z = r(cos \theta + i sin \theta)$ where \\ $r = \sqrt{45}$ and $\theta = $ \\ The angle should satisfy $0 \le \theta < 2\pi$.
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The magnitude of a complex number z=a+bi is given by |z| = sqrt(a^2 + b^2). In this case, a=-6 and b=-3. |z| = sqrt((-6)^2 + (-3)^2) = sqrt(36 + 9) = sqrt(45) = 3sqrt(5). Show more…
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