Convertion of Coordinate Systems Print E-mail

From the Trig. Identities:

Rectangular coordinate can be converted to polar coordinates and vice versa.

Polar to Rectangular: ( r ,
q ) to ( x , y )

x = r cos
q
y = r sin q if r ³ 0

Rectangular to Polar: ( x , y ) to ( r ,
q )


 

 
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