SOLUTION: Find the rectangular coordinates of the point whose polar coordinates are (6,pi/3). Please include details for solving

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Question 860774: Find the rectangular coordinates of the point whose polar coordinates are (6,pi/3). Please include details for solving
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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x = r × cos( θ )
y = r × sin( θ )
x = 6 × cos( pi/3 ),
y = 6 × sin( pi/3 )
{x = 3, y = 3 sqrt(3)}