Respond in your own words and in complete sentences.
  1. How do you plot the point whose polar coordinates are (3, 45°)?

  2. Why do points in the coordinate plane have more than one representation in polar coordinates?

  3. If you convert (4, 30°) to rectangular coordinates, how do you find the x-coordinate?

  4. What are the rectangular coordinates of the point (3, 270°)?

 

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