document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=860529>Question 860529</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the polar coordinates of the point whose rectangular coordinates are (-3,-3). When I tried this problem, I got (3sqrt2, pi/4). Thank you for your help! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #518490 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><B>KMST(5328)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=KMST><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=518490\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The point (-3,-3) is in the third quadrant.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "We know that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=r=sqrt%28x%5E2%2By%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"r=sqrt%28x%5E2%2By%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and in this case that would be<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=r=sqrt%28%28-3%29%5E2%2B%28-3%29%5E2%29=sqrt%282%2A3%5E2%29=highlight%283sqrt%282%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"r=sqrt%28%28-3%29%5E2%2B%28-3%29%5E2%29=sqrt%282%2A3%5E2%29=highlight%283sqrt%282%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > .<BR>\n" );
document.write( "We also know that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=tan%28theta%29=y%2Fx%29%29%29+%2C%0D%0Aand+in+this+case+that+would+be%0D%0A%7B%7B%7Btan%28theta%29=%28-3%29%2F%28-3%29=1%29%29%29+%2C%0D%0Abut+%7B%7B%7Btan%28pi%2F4%29=1=tan%285pi%2F4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so there are two angles in <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0%3C=theta%3C2pi ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0%3C=theta%3C2pi\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "that have <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=tan%28theta%29=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"tan%28theta%29=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > .<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The one in the third quadrant is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28theta=5pi%2F4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28theta=5pi%2F4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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