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Polar Coordinate System - Converting Between Polar and Rectangular Coordinates

Offered By: GreeneMath.com via YouTube

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Mathematics Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the polar coordinate system and master the art of converting between polar and rectangular coordinates in this comprehensive 33-minute video lesson. Begin by revisiting the rectangular coordinate plane before discovering an alternative method for plotting points. Dive into the setup of the polar coordinate system and learn the techniques for converting coordinates between the two systems through multiple examples. Conclude by understanding how to express polar coordinates in various forms, enhancing your grasp of this fundamental mathematical concept.

Syllabus

Introduction
Revisiting the rectangular coordinate plane
An alternative way to plot 5, 6
Setting up the polar coordinate system
Converting between rectangular and polar coordinates
Converting from rectangular to polar coordinates #1
Converting from rectangular to polar coordinates #2
Converting from polar to rectangular #1
Converting from polar to rectangular #2
Writing polar coordinates in multiple forms
Writing polar coordinates in multiple forms #1


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GreeneMath.com

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