Trigonometry: Polar Coordinates (Relationship Between Polar and Rectangular Coordinates)

Given a point in rectangular coordinates, we can convert it into polar coordinates, and vice versa. In this video we'll explore the relationship between the two coordinate systems and learn how to write coordinates given in one form into the other form.

00:00 The Relationship Between Rectangular and Polar Coordinates
03:00 Converting a Point in Polar Coordinates into Rectangular Coordinates n
03:15 Example 1
10:24 Example 2
13:09 Converting a Point in Rectangular Coordinates into Polar Coordinates
16:50 Example 2