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Find the cartesian coordinates of the points whose polar coordinates are(i) $r=3, \theta=2 \pi / 3$,(ii) $r=3, \theta=4 \pi / 3$.
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The formulas are as follows: \[x = r \cos(\theta)\] \[y = r \sin(\theta)\] Show more…
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