Question

Help with polar coordinates?
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Answer 1

Find the rectangular coordinates of the point that has polar coordinates , (1,π)

Answer 2

First, let us understand what polar coordinates are. What do you think it is?

Answer 3

um, not very sure...

Answer 4

okay.
Are you familiar with the cartesian coordinate system?

Answer 5

nope

Answer 6

okay.
Are you familiar with slopes and pythagorean theorem?

Answer 7

yep!

Answer 8

awesome.
can you show me what Pythagorean Theorem is along with a diagram.

Answer 9

\[a^2+b^2=c^2\]

Answer 10

show an illustration

Answer 11

okay that is good enough

Answer 12

how do you find the angle (t) ?

Answer 13

not sure...