document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1113135>Question 1113135</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can someone help please? Convert the point (-6,-6) from rectangular form to polar form. Thank you.   </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #728184 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=728184\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> your coordinates in rectangular form are (x,y) = (-6,-6)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "your coordinates in polar form are (r, theta), where r is the length of the hypotenuse of the right triangle formed and theta is the angle formed by r and the x-coordinate.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if you draw your coordinate point, it will look like this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "AC is the hypotenuse of the triangle formed.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the triangle formed is either ABC or ADC.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the angle we are looking for is the angle between AC and the x-coordinate.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "that would be angle BAC.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "since the length of AB and the length of BC are the same, you have an isosceles right triangle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "that makes angle BAC = 45 degrees.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "45 degrees is the reference angle of an angle in the third quadrant.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the angle in the third quadrant formed by the reference angle of 45 degrees is equal to 180 + 45 = 225 degrees.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "here's my picture.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "here's a reference that might be helpful.\r<BR>\n" );
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