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Convert 6R-6U to polar form.

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The magnitude or the first polar coordinate is calculated using Pythagorean theorem
√(6² + (-6)²) = 8.45
The angle is calculated using the inverse tangent trigonometric function
θ = tan⁻¹ (6/-6) = -45°
The polar form is written using the solved coordinates
8.45∠-45°
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